United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Hundreds missing after Rohingya refugee boat capsizes in Andaman Sea: UN

This incident underscores the ongoing humanitarian crisis faced by the Rohingya and the urgent need for solutions to their plight.

• •Approximately 250 Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals are missing
• •The boat capsized in the Andaman Sea
• •Strong winds, rough seas, and overcrowding caused the incident