Tanda Dam boat disaster
| Tanda Dam boat disaster | |
|---|---|
The lake the dam is located on | |
| Details | |
| Date | 29 January 2023 |
| Location | Tanda Dam, Kohat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 33°34′13″N 71°23′53″E / 33.5703°N 71.3980°E |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Statistics | |
| Passengers | 58 |
| Deaths | 53 |
| Injured | 5 |
On 29 January 2023, children from the villages of Mir Bashkhel and Sulaiman Talab had gone on a picnic to Tanda Dam in Kohat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, but drowned after their boat capsized. Fifty-one children and two adults drowned; five people were rescued – four students and a teacher.