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| Jun.6 |
 Mexico |
Mexico to track sharks after fatal attacks| Transmitters will be attached to sharks off the Pacific coast so scientists can monitor their behavior after 3 surfers were attacked | | |
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| May.11 |
 Haiti |
11 dead after overloaded ferry sinks| Most of the 100 people aboard the crowded ferry were able to swim to safety. The boat sank after taking on water 150 yards from shore | | |
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| May.4 |
 Amazon |
Boat capsizes killing at least 15| A wooden boat Comandante Sales ferrying at least 80 people home from a party sank , leaving dozens missing | |
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| Oct.24 |
Mexico |
Gulf of Mexico accident kills 18 7 more were missing after a portable drilling rig crashed into an oil platform during stormy
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| May.8 |
Haiti |
Migrants claim boat rammed by naval ship| Haitian migrants claim a Turks and Caicos naval vessel rammed their crowded sailboat twice before it capsized, killing dozens of people | |
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| May.4 |
Caribbean |
 Boat capsizes, Haitian migrants missing Rescuers had recovered more than a dozen bodies in shark-infested water and were searching for about 60 missing people
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| Apr.25 |
 Dominican Republic |
At least 15 missing after boat sinks| A U.S. Coast Guard cutter and helicopter plucked more than a dozen fishermen from the Atlantic after The 52-foot Abra Cadabra capsized | |
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'Ghost yacht' found
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| Jun.19 |
Brazil |
Shark kills surfer A shark bit Humberto Pessoa Batista, 27, in the left thigh in waters off northeastern Brazil
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| Jun.1 |
Caribbean |
Death boat drifts from Africa to Barbados The bodies of the 11 young men were mummified by the sun and salt spray
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Ship with 1,400 sinks in Red Sea
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| Aug.17 |
 Colombia |
104 people missing off Colombia A boat carrying illegal immigrants capsized and sank in rough waters in the Pacific Ocean. Only 9 survivors found
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| Apr.20 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Tourist boat sinks, killing at least 11 A tourist schooner with 64 people on board capsized. 9 people were still missing
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| Dec.18 |
Brazil |
'Many dead' in ferry disaster A passenger ferry with more than 300 people has capsized in the northern state of Para
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| Nov.2 |
Caribbean |
 Man saved after 26 days adrift Britain's Royal Navy has rescued a man who survived by drinking rainwater after his speedboat broke down
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| Sep.25 |
 Costa Rica |
Man rescued after 4 months at sea 62-year-old Richard Van Pham says his crippled sailboat was adrift at sea for almost four months
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| Sep.6 |
Dominican Republic |
 Stranded Romanian seaman head home 7 sailors and their captain stranded in a Dominican port for two years left for home
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| Mar.21 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Oil from sunken rig contained Platform's owners said the spill was being contained. Only one body has been recovered
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| Mar.20 |
Rio de Janeiro |
World's biggest oil rig sinks The explosion knocked out a supporting pillar, and the platform tilted and sank in just a few minutes
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| Mar.17 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Rush to save slowly sinking oil rig State oil giant stepped up efforts to prevent environmental damage after blasts killed 10 workers
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U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide
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