Assam ferry sinking
| Date | 30 April 2012 |
|---|---|
| Location | Brahmaputra River, Dhubri, Assam, India |
| Coordinates | 25°58′02″N 90°03′03″E / 25.967305°N 90.050726°E |
| Cause | Storm and overcrowding |
| Participants | Crew and 305 passengers |
| Outcome | Capsized |
| Deaths | 108 |
| Missing | at least 150 (presumed dead) |
On 30 April 2012, a ferry carrying about 350 passengers capsized in the Brahmaputra River in the Dhubri district of Assam in Northeast India. The disaster killed at least 108 people.