Cyprus ferry survivors claim captain ignored warnings and abandoned sinking ship

Terrifying footage showed the horror moment panicked ferry passengers scrambled to get lifejackets before the vessel went down, with screams and cries for help heard in the frantic clip.

Survivors of Cyprus ferry disaster describe children drowning without life jackets after order to abandon ship was delayed

The vessel capsized in rough seas, leaving its passengers struggling to escape. Eight were killed and 20 are still missing.

A crowded ferry carrying 267 people capsized on Aug 30 off Turkish-controlled northern Cyprus.

The captain of a ferry that capsized off northern Cyprus, leaving at least eight dead, appeared in court as rescuers continued to search for 20 people still missing, officials said.

Passengers described the horrifying screams, crushing crowds and desperate attempts to escape after a ferry carrying 267 people overturned off Northern Cyprus as 18 people still missing

Survivors of a ferry disaster off the coast of northern Cyprus that killed eight people have described moments of terror as they scrambled to escape the sinking vessel.The passengers spoke as rescue teams searched for 18 people still missing since the ship carrying 267 passengers and crew capsized after leaving Kyrenia

‘We saw and witnessed a family’s children, boys and girls, very young children, drowning’

Survivors of a ferry disaster off the coast of northern Cyprus in which eight people died have described the moments of terror as they scrambled to escape the sinking vessel

Survivors of Cypriot ferry disaster describe terror and panic aboard sinking ship  Toronto Star

The captain and seven crew members of the Filo Jet passenger ferry, along with a company employee, were brought before the Girne (Kyrenia) District Court on Monday as authorities i...

Captain arrested after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus, leaving eight dead  ITVX

An estimated 237 people have been rescued but 17 are missing after accident off the coast of northern Cyprus Fatalities after ferry carrying nearly 270 capsizes off northern Cyprus Republican Turkish party MP Sami Ozuslu told the Guardian late on Sunday that the death toll had risen. “Sadly we are now hearing that th

Eight other crew members who were on board when the boat set sail from Kyreneia have also been arrested. Investigations into the accident are still underway.

Multiple casualties have been reported, and 17 people remained unaccounted for, officials said

More than 200 people have been rescued after a major search operation was launched.