20 ones killed, 6 others injured due to bus accident in waterway in central Egypt

SANAA, Nov. 12 (YPA) – 20 people were killed on Saturday and six others were injured in an accident when a tourist bus overturned in one of the waterways in AJA Center in Dakahlia governorate, northeast of the Egyptian capital Cairo.

The Egyptian authorities said that the search is still underway in Mansouria canal near the village of the Abdul Nabi Aja Center facility in Dakahlia province through rescue teams for the possibility of other deaths, as compensation was raised to 100 thousand pounds, instead of 50 thousand pounds.

The Egyptian Minister of solidarity, Nevin Al-Qabbagh, announced the monitoring of compensation for the victims of the accident and the speedy handling of the aftermath of the accident to help the families.