Ferry carrying 116 passengers sinks off Guyana coast, authorities say
14 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
🌍 Cross-language spread
This story first appeared in 🇫🇷 French coverage — 3.6 hours before PULSE detected it in English news.
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The brief
"Ferry carrying 116 passengers sinks off Guyana coast, authorities say" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 16 articles from 14 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include South China Morning Post, People.com, The Guardian and The Hill. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.
Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 13h ago.
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Why is "Ferry carrying 116 passengers sinks off Guyana coast, authorities say" trending?
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Coverage (19)
- 2 dead, 70 missing following boat tragedy in Guyana Trinidad Guardian · 2h ago
- Dozens feared dead in Guyana ferry sinking as drug use suspected The Independent · 19h ago
- Ferry capsizes off Guyana, authorities still searching for 66 Yahoo · 19h ago
- Ferry capsizes off Guyana, authorities searching for 66 missing passengers South China Morning Post · 19h ago
- Ferry Carrying 133 People Sinks, Officials Race to Rescue Passengers and Crew People.com · 19h ago
- Dozens missing after passenger ferry sinks off coast of Guyana The Guardian · 19h ago
- A ferry carrying 133 people capsizes off Guyana’s coast, leaving dozens missing The Hill · 19h ago
- BREAKING: North West ferry capsized off Guyana’s coast, 8 rescued so far Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana · 1d ago
- A ferry carrying 116 people capsizes off Guyana, with 67 rescued as search continues Los Angeles Times · 1d ago
- Rescue Underway After Ferry With More Than 100 Sinks Off Guyana Bloomberg.com · 1d ago
- Passenger ferry carrying 116 people sinks off the coast of Guyana Euronews.com · 1d ago
- Guyana Aligns with Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Brazil, and Venezuela as MV Barima Ferry Sinking Sparks Major Maritime Emergency, Search and Rescue Efforts, and Fresh Focus on Regional Water Travel Safety Travel And Tour World · 1d ago
- A ferry carrying 116 people capsizes off Guyana, with 53 rescued as search continues WRAL · 1d ago
- Big wave slammed MV Barima; over 53 rescued- Edghill Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana · 1d ago
- A ferry carrying 116 people capsizes off Guyana, with 53 rescued as search continues Newsday · 1d ago
- Ferry carrying 116 passengers capsizes as desperate rescue operation underway with only 8 survivors found so far the-sun.com · 1d ago
- 53 now rescued after ferry MV Barima capsized off Essequibo Coast Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana · 1d ago
- Guyana ferry with 116 people on board capsizes; more than 50 rescued Al Jazeera · 1d ago
- Ferry carrying 116 passengers sinks off Guyana coast, authorities say BBC · 1d ago
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