### [2026-06-3](/feed/2026/06/3/index.md)

##### Aruwimi River
# Local authorities report that more than 60 people are missing after a boat sank on the Aruwimi River the previous day in the Banalia Territory, Tshopo Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). 




### Sources:

1. [Radio Okapi <small>in French</small>](https://www.radiookapi.net/2026/06/03/actualite/securite/plus-de-60-disparus-dans-le-naufrage-dune-embarcation-banalia)

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