# The death toll from the Kula boat tragedy in Rivers State in Nigeria has risen to seven. Authorities confirm the recovery of the last two bodies has ended a four-day search and rescue operation. The boat reportedly capsized while conveying passengers in the Kula waterways of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area. Search teams had been combing the area since the incident. All missing persons are now accounted for. Authorities says an investigation into the cause of the capsizing is underway.
Death toll in Nigerian boat tragedy rises to seven