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13 killed in S.Korea boat capsize

5 Dariya News

Seoul 03-Dec-2017

At least 13 people were killed and two others reported missing on Sunday after a South Korean fishing boat capsized off the coast of the city of Incheon.The 9.77-tonne chartered fishing boat, with two crew members and 20 passengers on board, collided with a 336-tonne tanker in the waters near Yeongheung Island, at 6.12 a.m., reports Xinhua news agency.Authorities have mobilised four helicopters and 14 boats for rescue operation.