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It is also claimed that 23 bodies were recovered, while 40 people were rescued alive and 64 were missing since the accident. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">X (formerly Twitter) user <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Rgowda_27\">@Rgowda_27<\/a><\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">tweeted the video with the above claim and blamed the &#8220;<\/span>greed of the boat owners&#8221; and the &#8220;over confidence of travellers&#8221; for the mishap. (<a href=\"https:\/\/ghostarchive.org\/archive\/BLWYj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archive<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">23 dead bodies 40 people rescued and 64 missing in Goa accident today. Greed of boat owners in overloading, overconfidence of passengers too. Very tragic.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/goa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#goa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CxjFgkT21J\">pic.twitter.com\/CxjFgkT21J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Raw\u0c9c\u0cc1 (@Rgowda_27) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rgowda_27\/status\/1842534256431509834?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 5, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Another X-user, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RaushanRRajput\">@RaushanRRajput<\/a>, amplified the claim. (<a href=\"https:\/\/ghostarchive.org\/archive\/wa6OX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archive<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Goa accident today 23 bodies recovered 40 people rescued and 64 missing .<br \/>\nGreed of the boat owner in overloading, over confidence of travellers too. Very sad, tragic.\ud83d\udc94\ud83e\udd7a <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MKHioHlwKH\">pic.twitter.com\/MKHioHlwKH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Raushan Raj Rajput (@RaushanRRajput) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RaushanRRajput\/status\/1842563415866229111?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 5, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The tweet garnered over 26,100 views <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">when this report was written.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">X-user <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jaashukla\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">@jaashukla<\/span><\/a> also<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0tweeted the video and made the same claim. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/ghostarchive.org\/archive\/PTWGR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archive<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Goa accident today 23 bodies recovered 40 people rescued and 64 missing . Illetracy of using facility + Greed of the boat owner in overloading, over confidence of travellers. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W4UV21F8Du\">pic.twitter.com\/W4UV21F8Du<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jagruti Shukla (@jaashukla) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jaashukla\/status\/1842536640960438573?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 5, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Several other users have shared the photo with the same claim.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-291279 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/boat-capsize-video-from-congo-falsely-viral-as-mishap-in-goa\/2024-10-09\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"425\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-09.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-09.png 425w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-09-266x300.png 266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/boat-capsize-video-from-congo-falsely-viral-as-mishap-in-goa\/2024-10-09-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"423\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-09-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-09-1.png 423w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-09-1-269x300.png 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/boat-capsize-video-from-congo-falsely-viral-as-mishap-in-goa\/2024-10-07\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"424\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-07.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-07.png 424w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-07-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-07-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/boat-capsize-video-from-congo-falsely-viral-as-mishap-in-goa\/2024-10-07-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-07-3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-07-3.png 427w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-07-3-257x300.png 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/boat-capsize-video-from-congo-falsely-viral-as-mishap-in-goa\/2024-10-07-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"423\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-07-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-07-1.png 423w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/2024-10-07-1-256x300.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Fact Check<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>After breaking the video into keyframes, we ran a reverse image search with a few of them. This led us to a <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/46c6U20BfvQ?si=yWDpTHZauclESzXR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news report by CGTN Africa<\/a> on YouTube which carried the video.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-291295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-004341.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2250\" height=\"1465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-004341.jpg 2250w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-004341-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-004341-1024x667.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-004341-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-004341-1536x1000.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-004341-2048x1333.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2250px) 100vw, 2250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to the report published on October 4, 2024, at least 78 people were killed after a boat sank in Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in Central Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, we also found a tweet by the official handle of Goa police <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0(<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Goa_Police\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">@Goa_Police<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) <\/span> which clarified that the &#8220;video circulating on social media&#8221; was from Goma, Congo, Africa. Police urged users to &#8220;refrain from sharing unverified news&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The tweet contained a screenshot of the video along with the viral claims.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Official Clarification:<br \/>\nA video circulating on social media claims a boat capsized near Goa\u2019s shores. This is false. The incident occurred in Goma, Congo, Africa. Please refrain from sharing unverified news.<br \/>\n\u2014 Goa Police <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tldVrc3bUm\">pic.twitter.com\/tldVrc3bUm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Goa Police (@Goa_Police) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Goa_Police\/status\/1842497105295777921?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 5, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Next, we performed a keyword search and found several news reports from October 3, 2024 on the boat capsize in Congo.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cvg37vnm9yqo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC report<\/a> states that the accident occurred in Lake Kivu in eastern Congo on Thursday, October 3, 2024\u00a0 morning while a boat was arriving on Goma&#8217;s shore from Minova in South Kivu. At least 78 people died in the accident.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/africa\/around-23-bodies-recovered-following-boat-accident-congos-lake-kivu-2024-10-03\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters news agency<\/a> reported that there were 278 passengers on board when the ferry capsized, according to regional governor Jean Jacques Purisi. He told Reuters, &#8220;It&#8217;ll take at least three days to get the exact numbers, because not all the bodies have been found yet.&#8221; The report added that the boat capsized around 700 meters from the port.<\/p>\n<p>It is also to be noted that we did not find any credible news report of boat capsize in Goa on October 4 &amp; 5, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>To sum up, the video of the overcrowded boat sinking in water is not from Goa. It is from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ankita Mahalanobish is an intern at Alt News.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a boat capsize is viral on social media. Several users have claimed that the video is from Goa where an overcrowded boat sank. It is also claimed that 23 bodies were recovered, while 40 people were rescued alive and 64 were missing since the accident. X (formerly Twitter) user @Rgowda_27\u00a0tweeted the video [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":87,"featured_media":291300,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[693],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[730],"class_list":["post-291279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-featured","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Boat capsize video from Congo falsely viral as mishap in Goa - Alt News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Boat capsize video from Congo falsely viral as mishap in Goa - Alt News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A video of a boat capsize is viral on social media. 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