Ferry carrying 116 people capsizes off Guyana; at least 53 rescued

MADRID (AP) — A ferry carrying 116 passengers and crew capsized in Guyana, with 53 people rescued so far, authorities said Sunday.The MV Barima was sailing from the capital, Georgetown, along the North Atlantic coast to Port Kaituma, said Guyanese Prime Minister Mark Phillips.A distress call was received at 11:01 p.m. local time, which prompted a search and rescue operation involving state and private boats, Public Works Minister Juan Edghill said on Facebook.