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Bodies of five fishermen from Tamil Nadu found near Kothapatnam beach in Andhra Pradesh

Bodies of five fishermen from Tamil Nadu found near Kothapatnam beach in Andhra Pradesh

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Four bodies of Tamil Nadu fishermen who went missing after their boat capsized off the Andhra Pradesh coast during Cyclone Murasu have been recovered, while authorities continue to search for five other crew members. The recovery was confirmed on Thursday by Prakasam District Collector P Raja Babu, who said the fishermen had set out to sea from Ongole. Search operations remain ongoing.

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  • left · 1 outlet

    The incident occurred when two inflatable boats carrying 11 personnel capsized in the swollen rivulet while the rescue teams were attempting to evacuate five fishermen stranded in the floodwaters

    — The Hindu

  • center · 2 outlets

    ONGOLE: The bodies of four fishermen from Kasimedu washed ashore at Kothapatnam beach in Andhra Pradesh, four days after a fishing boat carrying them along with five other fishermen disappeared amid Cyclone Murasu. The whereabouts of the five fishermen remain unknown. The nine fishermen, including…

    — DT Next

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Indian Coast Guard staff on search for four other missing fishermen who were sailing on the same boat which sank 2 km off the shore

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The Hindu Center-Left Kasturi & Sons Ltd. Current article

Bodies of five fishermen from Tamil Nadu found near Kothapatnam beach in Andhra Pradesh

Indian Coast Guard staff on search for four other missing fishermen who were sailing on the same boat which sank 2 km off the shore

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