QUETTA – At least 2 dead and 15 others went missing after a boat carrying 18 fishermen from Karachi capsized on Wednesday near Sonmiani area of Lasbela district in the territorial waters of Balochistan.
The boat capsized when it was not able to handle the high waves of the Arabian sea along the coastal line of Balochistan, local media reported.
One of the 18 on board was rescued by the fishermen in vicinity, while hours later two dead bodies were recovered from the sea.
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Officials from the department of fisheries, Balochistan Dam Bander, under the supervision of fisheries inspector Shakoor Ahmed Roonjha, are trying to locate and rescue the 15 still missing.
However, they have not yet been able to go near the site where the boat had sunk due to the rough sea.
