Nineteen dead in Egypt after bus falls into canal


FE Team | Published: November 13, 2022 13:29:57 | Updated: November 20, 2022 12:18:39


A view of the accident site where a minibus fell into a canal in northern Egypt, according to the Health Ministry in Dakahlia Egypt on November 12, 2022 — Reuters

Nineteen people were killed and six others were injured when a bus fell into a canal in northern Egypt on Saturday, the Health Ministry said.

The bus was carrying some 35 people when it derailed on a highway and fell into Mansuriya canal in Aga town, in the northern governorate of Daqahlia, Reuters reported citing security sources.

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