K©n©dougou: The capsizing of a canoe carrying four young people from Orodara and Moussodougou resulted in three fatalities and one survivor, as reported by AIB on the banks of the Moussodougou dam in the province of Como©, where the tragedy unfolded the day before.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the incident took place on the evening of Friday, June 27, 2025, in Moussodougou. A canoe carrying four young men overturned, leading to the deaths of three individuals-one from Orodara and two from Moussodougou. The fourth individual, hailing from Orodara, survived the accident.

The search operation commenced on Saturday morning, involving firefighters, families, relatives, and local residents. This collaborative effort led to the recovery of one body, which was subsequently buried on Saturday afternoon. The remaining two bodies were discovered on Sunday morning.

Typically a site for recreational fishing, the banks of the Moussodougou dam became the location of deep sorrow following the incident.