Muscat, January 27 (QNA) - Three people died and two others were injured today when a boat capsized off the coast of Oman.

The Oman News Agency, citing the Royal Oman Police, reported that there were 25 tourists on board, in addition to the tour guide and the boat's captain, according to initial information.

It added that the incident was handled by ambulance crews from the Omani Civil Defense and Ambulance Authority, and investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances of the accident. (QNA)