Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Costa Concordia liner disaster death toll six

Costa Concordia liner with nearly 4,200 passengers on board, ran aground off the Isola del Giglio island late on Friday initial  reports said at least 16 people were missing.And confirmed death toll in this disaster rose to six on Monday after rescuers discovered three more victims, including the bodies of two elderly men wearing life vests inside the vessel.“I have received a report from the Grosseto prefecture saying that 29 people are listed as missing  25 passengers and four crew members,” port official Marco Brusco said late on Monday.10 Germans and six Italians among the missing and the fate of four French citizens and two Americans was also unknown.
 Russians aboard the ship at 108 were found alive in an  cruise shipwreck near the coast of Tuscany,
Indians rescued in Italy cruise mishap-Hunt is on for one missing Indian.
Hundred thirty Indians were rescued on lifeboats after a luxury cruise liner ran aground off the Tuscan coast in Italy. At least five people died and 17 remained unaccounted for. None of them are Indian. Divers are trying to find more survivors. Indian tourists on board ,are safe and back found alive in an Italian cruise shipwreck near the coast of Tuscany and those missing are being traced.Italian prosecutors said they detained Captain Francesco Schettino and First Mate Ciro Ambrosio. They are suspected of manslaughter and abandoning ship in distress.

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