Tourist Submarine Sinks in Red Sea Off Egypt — 39 Rescued, 6 Dead

Reuters reports that on Thursday morning, six Russians died and 39 foreign passengers were rescued when a tourist submarine sank off the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada. The Red Sea Governorate said the submarine, named Sindbad, had 50 people … Continue reading

Three British Tourists Missing After Fire on Dive Boat in Egyptian Red Sea

The BBC reports that three British tourists are missing after a fire broke out on board a dive boat on the Egyptian Red Sea.   Twenty-six other people, including 12 Britons, were rescued from the boat, called Hurricane. Initial reports suggested the … Continue reading