Bogotá, March 3, 2025 (AFP) - 42 rescued from Caribbean after Colombia tourist boat sinks

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2025-03-03
More than 40 tourists were rescued from the Caribbean Sea off Colombia after the boat carrying them to a paradise island near the colonial city of Cartagena sank, the navy said Monday. The shipwreck took place on Sunday, about an hour after the vessel set sail from Cartagena for Isla Palma, about an hour-and-a-half to the south. An Ecuadoran tourist told Colombia's Caracol TV that the boat's prow collapsed and the vessel started to take in water.......
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