Boat Disaster News

Police say a man trying to get his boat into the Merrimack River ended up accidentally putting his trailer and pickup truck in the water, too.

The men, all in their 30s and from Inishowen, were in a 25ft timber boat which began to take in water at lunchtime.

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Six crew members have been rescued after their fishing boat capsized off the coast in northern Taiwan's Keelung City on Wednesday, according to local cost guard authorities.

The bongo flavor artist from Tanzania best remembered for her song, 'Maria Salome' is rumored to have died after the boat she was traveling in capsized in Lake Victoria taking her live.

A home that was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy sits in ruin in Mantoloking, New Jersey, on November 12, 2012.

A fishing trip took a turn for the worse Sunday afternoon when a boat that three adults and two children were on began taking on water about a mile north of the Mazurik boat ramp.

A Madison Heights couple was rescued Monday night by a good Samaritan boater and Macomb County Sheriff's deputies when a large wave swamped their small boat in Lake St. Clair near Metropolitan Beach in Harrison Township.

Seattle police Harbor Patrol officers rescued a dog that had become trapped last night on a capsized boat on Lake Washington.

A 14-year-old Otter Lake resident died after clinging to a capsized boat for hours with his father and another man following an accident in the Saginaw Bay, according to Michigan State Police at the Tri-City Post.

Iredell County emergency officials say a fisherman drowned and two friends were rescued after their boat began taking on water in Lake Norman.

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A portion of Velp Ave. in Howard is closed at this time as crews investigate a serious accident between a car and a motorcycle.

Alex Prang spent his entire day on Lake Harriet waiting for fish to bite, but shortly after six on Sunday evening a storm moved through providing his biggest catch of the day.

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen.

A Coast Guard report says a passing tugboat helped spark the massive explosions that rocked the Mobile River and injured three people in April.

Monsoon woes gripped several parts of north India today as heavy rains wreaked havoc in the hill states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, leaving over 50 people dead and hundreds stranded, while several parts in Haryana were flooded after water level of Yamuna rose alarmingly.

Philippine authorities said Monday they had abandoned hope of finding alive seven people missing from a ferry which sank last week with dozens on board, after three days of searching in strong currents.

Whether they wore striped bandanas, corsets, regular clothing or swords attached to their hips, thousands of people made it out to the 7th annual Northern California Pirate Festival by the Vallejo waterfront on Saturday.

San Antonio police process the victims' white car at the scene of the fatal crash Sunday on the West Side.