Authorities say several people have died after a ferry accident off the coast of northern Cyprus. The catamaran-style vessel was carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew when it capsized. Turkey’s ambassador to Nicosia said many of those on board were rescued, while some were taken to hospital.
Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/ferry-carrying-more-than-260-people-capsizes-off-northern-cyprus)