Death Toll in Danube River Tour Boat Collision Rises to 20

Death Toll in Danube River Tour Boat Collision Rises to 20
Recovery operations continue at Margaret Bridge, the scene of the deadly boat accident in Budapest, Hungary, on June 8, 2019. Lajos Soos/MTI via AP
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BUDAPEST, Hungary—Hungarian police say the body of another South Korean tourist has been recovered following the May 29 accident in which a sightseeing boat sank in seconds after colliding with a cruise ship on the Danube River, raising the confirmed death toll to 20.

Police said Sunday that they are still searching for seven other South Koreans and the sunken tour boat’s captain.