Tragic Boat Accident in Central China
Hey everyone, we have some sad news to share. On Tuesday morning, a passenger boat and another vessel collided on the Yuanshui River in Qinglang Township, Yuanling County, which is in central China’s Hunan Province.
The accident happened around 10 a.m. The passenger boat sank after the collision, and all 19 people on board fell into the water. Rescue teams have been working hard, and they’ve saved three people who are now in the hospital and doing okay.
Sadly, two people have been confirmed dead, and 14 are still missing. More than 60 rescue workers and over 10 boats are searching to find them. 💪🚤
Authorities are looking into what caused the accident. Let’s hope the rescue teams find the missing people soon. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this tragedy. ❤️
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
