Tanur: 22 deaths confirmed. 20 people were rescued, the boat was cut and the people were pulled out. The victims were local tourists. 20 people have already been rescued. Rescue operation is going on. It is reported that more people were in the boat. Local residents say that more than 35 people were in the boat. The death toll in the Malappuram Thanur boat accident is rising.
The first report was that 8 people died. Later the death toll was rising. Rescue operation is going on. A policeman was also among the dead. The boat Atlantico was involved in the accident. Part of the boat is still submerged in water. The people were taken out by cutting the boat.
12 people who died in the Tanur boat accident have been identified. Most of the dead are natives of Parappanangadi and Perinthalmanna. More people were brought to Tirurangadi Taluk Hospital. Hasna (18), Safna (7), Fatima (12), Siddique (35), Jabir Kunnummal (40), Aflah (7), Anshid, Razina and Faizan (3) have been identified so far.
It is clear that the boat overturned in a mangrove and swamp area. A double-decker boat overturned. The people were brought out by cutting the accident boat. The rescue operation is progressing. More fire units have reached from Malappuram and Kozhikode for rescue operations.
The accident took place at a place called "Ottumbram Tooval Theeram" near Tanur, Malappuram, in Kerala. The accident victims have also been admitted to Kottakal Mims Hospital. The condition of four people who were injured and admitted to Kottakal is serious. The accident occurred about 100 meters from the shore. As it was night, the rescuers were late in learning about the incident.
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