They say that 5 children died.
2012/2/18 Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا < [email protected]> > Anyone has more details on this? FN > > School bus falls into river in Goa, 15 missing > Published: Saturday, Feb 18, 2012, 15:00 IST > Place: Panaji | Agency: PTI > > A school bus today plunged into a river at Aldona village, 15km away from > here, leaving over a dozen students missing, police said. > > The incident took place this morning when the driver lost control over the > vehicle and it fell into the Kalvi river, they said. > > Although the number of students travelling in the bus is not clear, locals > claimed that there were at least 15 of them. > > A major rescue operation was initiated immediately after the mishap and > fire brigade as well as police divers were rushed to the spot. > > The driver and conductor are safe as they jumped out when they lost > control. But there has been no official confirmation about any deaths and > searches are on for the missing children. > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Protect Goa's natural beauty > > Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve > > Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.php > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.php ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
