There was a deadly boat accident in Winchester Bay, Oregon on September 5, 2024. According to reports, three men were in a boat crossing Winchester Bay when a wave crashed into their boat. The boat overturned throwing the three men into the water. The U.S. Coast...
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Deadly Boat Crash in Osage County, Missouri
There was a deadly boat crash in Osage County, Missouri on September 1, 2024. According to reports, a 2002 Gator Boat boat was operating on the Gasconade River, near Pointers Creek. The boat struck a root wad, before striking a rock bluff. The boat's operator, as...
Small Boat Capsizes in Lake Michigan
A small boat capsized on Lake Michigan on August 29, 2024. At the time, the boat was near the Frankfort Pier. After the boat capsized, the two people on board went into the water. A nearby samaritan was able to rescue one of the men. Tragically, authorities have...
Deadly Explosion on Cargo Ship EVERWIN STAR II
There was a deadly explosion on board the cargo freighter Everwin Star II on August 27, 2024. At the time, the ship was at the Port of Manila, Philippines. According to authorities, an explosion in the ships paint locker killed one crew member, and severely burned...
Crane on Barge Partially Collapses into River in Savannah, Georgia
There was a crane collapse in Savannah, Georgia on August 26, 2024. According to authorities, a crane collapsed from a barge into the Savannah River near Hutchinson Island. The crane became partially submerged as a result. Additional details have not been released....
Deadly Offshore Natural Gas Pipeline Explosion near Venice, Louisiana
There was a deadly offshore pipeline explosion near Venice, Louisiana, on August 17, 2024. According to authorities, a natural gas pipeline located offshore exploded. At the time, a contractor who was on a mud boat is believed to have been working on the pipeline. ...
Deadly Boating Accident on Lake Tyler in Texas
There was a deadly boating accident on Lake Tyler in Smith County, on August 17, 2024. According to authorities, a fishing boat collided a flat bottomed boat while coming around a canal on Lake Tyler. Three people were on board the boat that was struck. One man,...
Fire on Adora Cruise Ship ADORA MEDITERRANEA
There was a fire on board the Adora cruise ship ADORA MEDITERRANEA on August 14, 2024. At the time, the cruise ship was in the Port of Jeju, South Korea. The fire broke out in the ship's machine room, and was later reported to be related to the air conditioning...
Fishing Boat Three Girls Catches Fire Off Coast of New Hampshire
There was a fire on board the fishing trawler THREE GIRLS on August 11, 2024. At the time, the fishing boat was off the coast of New Hampshire. All six people on board the vessel were able to board a life raft when they abandoned the burning ship. It is unclear if...
Recreational Boating Accident in Bedford County, Virginia
There was a boating accident involving an inner tube on Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia on August 10, 2024. According to reports, a boat struck an inner tube, resulting in injuries to its occupants. The minor was transported to a local hospital for treatment. ...