‘Sit Down!’ Video Captures Sinking of Chao Phraya Ferry (Video)

BANGKOK — A survivor of the fatal ferry accident that killed at least 27 passengers posted a video Tuesday afternoon of the moment the vessel foundered and started to sink.

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“Sit down, sit down!” two passengers shout after double-decker boat, overloaded with more than 100 Muslim travelers, struck a concrete berm and began listing.

Screams of terror can be heard as some are seeing trying to escape the boat before the clip ends.

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