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Passenger Boat Capsizes in Lake Victoria, Western Kenya | 23 Rescued & 2 Children Die

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A passenger boat capsized on Wednesday after colliding with a fishing vessel in Lake Victoria, Western Kenya.

BBC reports that 21 of the 23 people on board were rescued, but the remaining two individuals, who were chlildren, died.

There were no casualties on the fishing vessel, which also capsized, and boats have now been recovered from the lake.

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