2 Dead, 5 Missing After Boat Collision on Danube in Hungary

2 Dead, 5 Missing After Boat Collision on Danube in Hungary
The cruise ship "Heidelberg," which was involved in a Danube River accident earlier, in Komarom, Hungary, on May 19, 2024. Bernadett Szabo/Reuters
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KOMAROM, Hungary—Two people were killed and five others were missing after a small motor boat collided with a cruise ship on the Danube River north of Budapest late on Saturday, Hungarian police said on Sunday.

Disaster response units, including 95 personnel, 25 vessels and drones were still searching for the five missing people along the entire Hungarian section of the Danube downstream from the site, police said in a statement.