A tragic ferry accident has resulted in at least eight fatalities. Rescue efforts are underway to locate 20 missing individuals. A mother's desperate attempt to hold onto her child was thwarted as her daughter slipped away. The search for survivors continues after the vessel capsized.

Details about the incident are emerging, including the number of people on board and the route the ferry was taking. The ferry had been traveling with 267 passengers and crew when it sank.

Further information about the accident and rescue efforts can be found through additional reporting, which includes accounts from survivors and updates on the search for those still missing.