24 x 7 World News

China: 4 Dead, 5 Missing after fishing boat Capsizes and sinks in river in Heilongjiang, Search Operation Underway

0

Heilongjiang, May 23: As many as four people died and five others went missing after a fishing boat capsized and sank in a river in China’s northernmost province of Heilongjiang.

11 people were on board the boat when the accident happened at about 9 am (local time) Saturday in a river in Qiqihar City, Xinhua news agency reported.

According to the media report, two people have been rescued and are in stable condition. Tesla Car Reportedly Crashes & Catches Fire in a Serious Accident in China

A search operation for the missing people is underway and further probe into the accident is continuing. Last month, 12 people were killed in China after a fishing boat sank in a river in the Zhejiang Province.

(This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, Today News 24 Staff may not have modified or edited the content body)

Leave a Reply