Survivor Pulled From Capsized Tanzanian Ferry as Death Toll Reaches 207

Tanzanian divers and rescuers search for bodies of passengers after a ferry MV Nyerere overturned off the shores of Ukara Island in Lake Victoria, Tanzania, on Sept. 22, 2018. Jackson Njehia/Reuters
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UKARA, Tanzania—Divers on Saturday rescued a man from the wreck of an overcrowded Tanzanian ferry that capsized on Lake Victoria on Sept. 20, killing at least 207 people.

Bodies continued to float to the surface around the vessel, which initial estimates suggested was carrying more than 300 people. State broadcaster TBC said the death toll had reached 207.