2023 Tanur boat disaster

Tanur boat tragedy
Date7 May 2023 (2023-05-07)
Time7:00 PM[1] (IST, UTC+05:30)
LocationTanur, Malappuram, Kerala, India
Typeboat capsizing
Causecapsizing of Atlantic
Participants37
Deaths22
Non-fatal injuries10

The Tanur boat accident occurred on 7 May 2023 evening, when the recreational boat Atlantic capsized in Tanur Beach in Tanur, Malappuram, Kerala, India.[2][3] The incident, on a boat carrying 37 people, caused 22 deaths and 10 injuries, including 11 children.[4][5][6][7]

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