A boat capsized on Monday in a lake near Egypt’s Mediterranean city of Alexandria, leaving at least five people dead including three children, an official and state media said.
Alexandria’s governor, Mohammed el-Sharif, said in comments at the shore of the Lake of Mariut that three other people were rescued and taken to a hospital.
“What reached the hospitals (Government hospitals) were three (bodies) and another two (bodies) arrived at private hospitals. The number of those missing has not been specified. We are here and prepared…
