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Boat carrying tourists capsizes off Vietnam's Phu Quoc island, killing 15

A speedboat carrying 15 Indian tourists has capsized off the coast of Phu Quoc island in southern Vietnam.

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The brief

A tourist speedboat overturned in the waters off Phu Quoc island, resulting in 15 deaths. All individuals confirmed deceased were identified as Indian tourists.

Reporting emphasizes the nationality of the passengers and the location of the incident. Future updates are expected to clarify the circumstances surrounding the capsizing as rescue operations continue.

Coverage does not yet specify the total number of people originally on board or the condition of any potential survivors.

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How many people died in the incident?

According to reports, 15 Indian tourists were killed.

Where did the speedboat capsize?

The incident occurred off the coast of Phu Quoc island in southern Vietnam.

Are rescue efforts underway?

Yes, rescue operations are currently active according to reports.

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