An ageing ferry carrying more than 100 people capsized off the coast of Guyana, with 67 saved and rescue teams searching for the rest, officials said Sunday.

A Ferry carrying 116 people capsizes off Guyana coast, the country's minister told news agency AFP.

The MV Barima ferry has capsized off Guyana's coast with eight people so far retrieved alive, the country's public works minister has said

Guyana's Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill noted that eight people have been rescued from the vessel so far

Authorities in Guyana say a ferry carrying 116 passengers and crew has capsized. So far, 67 people, including 15 children, have been rescued.

Hasta la madrugada del domingo, las autoridades habían confirmado 53 supervivientes mientras continuaban las tareas de localización en la zona, tras una alerta emitida a las 23:01…

No se saben aún las causas que povocaron el accidente del MV Barima esta madrugada. Hay al menos 53 sobrevivientes.

Rescue operations for remaining passengers and crew ongoing, authorities say.

A distress call to the coast guard was made just after 11pm local time. The search and rescue operation is ongoing.

Authorities in Guyana say a ferry carrying 116 passengers and crew has capsized

Een ferry met 116 passagiers en bemanningsleden is vannacht gezonken bij de kust van Guyana. De autoriteiten hebben inmiddels 67 opvarenden gered.

A ferry carrying 116 passengers sank off the coast of Guyana in South America late Saturday with 67 people, including 15 children, rescued so far, according to Guyana…

An ageing ferry carrying more than 100 people capsized off the coast of Guyana, with 67 saved and rescue teams searching for the rest, officials said Sunday.

El ministro de Obras Públicas, Juan Edghill, indicó que se realizó una operación de búsqueda y rescate en que participaron embarcaciones estatales y privadas

A rescue operation continues after 15 children were among 67 people that have been recovered after a ferry sunk off the coast of Guyana, with dozens remaining missing

Initial signs are that the ship flipped over after being hit by a big wave, Public Works Minister Juan Edghill said.

The vessel, carrying 116 passengers and 17 crew, issued a distress call eight hours into its journey despite carrying lifesaving

An aging ferry carrying more than 100 people capsized off the coast of Guyana, with rescue teams saving 67 people, officials said, as the search continues into Monday.

An aging ferry carrying more than 100 people capsized off the coast of Guyana, with 67 saved and rescue teams searching for the rest, officials said Sunday.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Reuters) -- Dozens of people were feared dead after a ferry carrying 133 people capsized off the coast of Guyana late Saturday, with authori

Rescuers have been able to save 67 passengers so far. It is unknown exactly how many people were on board as authorities said the passengers' list is inaccurate.