South Korea Boat Tragedy: 3 Dead After Fishing Boat Hits Rocks off Southwestern Coast
A fishing boat carrying 22 people struck rocks near Gageo Island in Sinan, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, resulting in three fatalities, according to Yonhap News Agency. The incident occurred around 10:30 am Saturday. The Coast Guard, along with a nearby vessel, rescued the remaining 19 individuals, who were reported to be in stable condition.
Seoul, January 5: Three people died after a fishing boat carrying 22 struck rocks off South Korea's southwest coast Saturday, officials said.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the Coast Guard and other authorities reported receiving a call around 10:30 am about the boat crashing into rocks near Gageo Island in Sinan, South Jeolla Province. South Korea Political Crisis: Yoon Suk Yeol Seeks Probe Into CIO Chief, Police Officers Over Attempt To Execute Warrant for His Detention.
The other 19 people were rescued by the Coast Guard and a nearby vessel, and were not in any life-threatening conditions.
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