Crimes

19 die as bus falls into canal in Egypt

Nineteen people were killed while six others were injured when a bus fell into a canal in northern Egypt on Saturday.

The incident was confirmed by the country’s Health Ministry.

Security operatives further disclosed that the bus was carrying 35 people when it derailed on a highway and fell into Mansuriya canal in Aga town, in the northern governorate of Daqahlia.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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