Russian Cruise ship Bulgaria Sinks in Volga River

families and survivors of the bulgaria cruise ship tragedy
families and survivors of the bulgaria cruise ship tragedy

Dmitri Voropayev, head of the Samara Travel Company said that the ship Bulgaria will sink within a minute in case of accident. Due to lack of partitions inside the Bulgaria made it vulnerable to breaches, an expert tourism said.

And the supposed to be a happy tour end up to a terrible event happened on Sunday. The cruise ship Bulgaria sank in Volga River in Russia. And for the updates, the confirmed death toll of people was raised up to 88 while still searching for the remaining of more or less 51 p(–foul word(s) removed–)engers.

A criminal investigation of negligence was opened against the management of the vessel Bulgaria that killed most of people on board. The vessel was said to be overloaded resulting to an unexpected tragedy. The ship was licensed only to carry a maximum of 120 people but as reported it carries of almost 200 p(–foul word(s) removed–)engers including the crews. A report also shows that the local investigators sight some reasons that contributed the accident; there is a possibility of un-emptied sewage tanks, some engine trouble but still pursue to go out in an excursion although the weather condition is not fine.

Furthermore another set of investigation was being raised too against the captains of the two ships that allegedly p(–foul word(s) removed–)ed by the scene of accident but didn’t able to offer any help. A survivor in his 40’s said that there were two ships p(–foul word(s) removed–)ed by but didn’t care to stop to help them, even though they’re waving their hands and crying for help.

Searching and rescue operations of the search team and divers are still for the rest of the p(–foul word(s) removed–)engers hoping that any and praying that any had survived.

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