One dead, three missing after boat capsizes near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay
A tour boat carrying 19 people sank near Alcatraz Island in California's San Francisco Bay, leaving one person dead while search efforts continue for two others.
A tour boat carrying 19 people went down near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California, after encountering an incident that remains under investigation.
Rescue teams were dispatched to the area shortly after the accident and launched an extensive search operation.
Authorities said 16 people were rescued from the water.
One person lost their life in the incident, while two others remain unaccounted for.
The rescued passengers received emergency assistance, and those requiring medical attention were transferred to nearby hospitals.
Officials have not yet determined what caused the vessel to sink, and an investigation is underway. (ILKHA)
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