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Jabalpur boat accident final video shows tourists smiling before capsizing killed nine
India
Published on 2 May 2026
Life jackets reportedly came too late, as warnings were ignored
A chilling viral video from Jabalpur shows tourists apparently relaxed and smiling in strong winds seconds before a boat capsized, killing nine people. Survivors say there were limited safety measures, with life jackets allegedly handed out only after the overturn. They also claim crew ignored pleas to head back as storm conditions worsened, despite warnings.
- Viral footage captures tourists in wind just before the capsize
- Nine people died in the Jabalpur boat accident
- Survivors allege crew ignored warnings to turn back
- Life jackets were reportedly distributed only after the boat overturned
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