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accidents2 years ago•1 min saved

Fatal Tour Boat Incident in Lockport Caves Prompts Safety Concerns

Lockport police have identified Harshad Shah, the 65-year-old president of the Budget Host Inn in Niagara Falls, as the victim in Monday's capsized tour boat incident in the Lockport Caves. Shah was one of 29 passengers on the boat when it flipped over, and nearly a dozen others were sent to the hospital. The tour was organized by Destination Niagara USA for hospitality workers to experience Lockport's attractions. CEO John Percy expressed his shock and emphasized the importance of safety standards in all attractions.

via WIVB.com - News 4|

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accidents2 years ago•3 min saved

Fatal Capsizing of Lockport Cave Tour Boat Leaves 1 Dead and 11 Injured

A tour boat capsized in a cave in Lockport, New York, killing one man and injuring 11 others. Survivors recall the harrowing moments when the vessel overturned. The boat became unbalanced and overturned during the underground tour of a dimly lit cave. The passengers were flung into water that was 5 to 6 feet deep. The boat was giving a tour along the Erie Canal.

via USA TODAY|

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accidents2 years ago•1 min saved

Dozens stranded as tour boat capsizes in Lockport cave along Erie Canal.

A tour boat capsized in an underground cave along the Erie Canal in Lockport, New York. Multiple agencies are responding and crews are working to assist all parties safely out of the area. The boat was touring the Lockport cave, and the incident is still ongoing. The Lockport Cave and Underground Boat Tour takes people along the Erie Canal through an underground cave.

via CNN|

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