{"id":42599,"date":"2023-07-13T18:02:07","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T18:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/shipwrecks-claim-lives-in-mozambiques-rivers"},"modified":"2023-07-13T18:49:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T18:49:45","slug":"shipwrecks-claim-lives-in-mozambiques-rivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/shipwrecks-claim-lives-in-mozambiques-rivers","title":{"rendered":"Shipwrecks claim lives in Mozambique\u2019s rivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>Five people have died and two others are reported missing following two shipwrecks that occurred over the past weekend in the Chire and Megaza rivers, in Morrumbala district, Mozambique.<\/p>\n<p>The first incident involved a canoe carrying a couple and their son returning from an agricultural field and the second was on a boat heading to neighbouring Malawi.<\/p>\n<p>Maritime administrator of Zambezia, Augusto Dongo, confirmed the incident, indicating that the two wrecks were caused by strong winds.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Dongo revealed that, in the first case, a child died on the spot while their mother managed to swim to the banks of the river.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. Five people have died and two others are reported missing following two shipwrecks that occurred over the past weekend in the Chire and Megaza rivers, in Morrumbala district, Mozambique. 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