Survivor found in capsized Tanzania ferryAP Rescue divers stand on top of the capsized passenger ferry in Tanzania. The death toll soared past 200 while a survivor was found inside a capsized Tanzania ferry two days after the Lake Victoria disaster, officials said Saturday (Sunday NZ time), while search efforts were ending to focus on identifying bodies. The survivor, an engineer, was found near the engine of the overturned vessel, Mwanza regional commissioner John Mongella told reporters. READ MORE:* More than 130 dead after ferry sinks in Tanzania; president calls for arrest* Hundreds feared dead after Tanzania ferry capsizesMass graves were dug, and workers continued to haul the dead from the water. Some of the deadliest have occurred in Tanzania, where aging passenger ferries often carry hundreds of passengers and well beyond capacity.

Source: Stuff September 22, 2018 18:22 UTC