Families in Guyana demand answers after government-run ferry sinks and 100 drown
World News Families in Guyana demand answers after government-run ferry sinks and 100 drown By Associated Press Published July 23, 2026, 10:02 a.m. Add The New York Post on Google GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana’s government is under pressure to explain why a state-run ferry sank over the weekend, killing an estimated 100 people, with officials telling an increasingly frustrated population to await the conclusion of an official investigation. Authorities said that 76 of the 179 passengers believed to have been aboard the ferry survived the South American nation’s worst maritime disaster on record.
- ▪World News Families in Guyana demand answers after government-run ferry sinks and 100 drown By Associated Press Published July 23, 2026, 10:02 a.m.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana’s government is under pressure to explain why a state-run ferry sank over the weekend, killing an estimated 100 people, with officials telling an increasingly frustrated population
- ▪Authorities said that 76 of the 179 passengers believed to have been aboard the ferry survived the South American nation’s worst maritime disaster on record.
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