In northern Brazil, a passenger boat sinks, leaving at least 11 people dead.

A traveler boat conveying many individuals in Brazil’s northern locale sank on Thursday, leaving something like 11 individuals dead a few still unaccounted for, authorities said.

The speedboat had left from Marajo island in the northern territory of Para and was setting out toward the state capital of Belem, the country’s naval force said in a proclamation.

The state’s public security and social safeguard secretary said through email that 63 individuals had been saved and 11 bodies had been found, and that an inquiry was continuous to find the leftover individuals accepted to have been ready.

State firemen and the country’s naval force expressed before in isolated articulations that 14 individuals had been accounted for dead.

State firemen said in the explanation that the boat didn’t have approval to ship travelers on the intercity stream and it had begun the excursion from an unlawful port.

Common police have begun an examination on the mishap, the state firemen explanation added.

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“The Common Police is embracing all suitable means, inside its attributions, to examine and criminally consider those answerable for it.”