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At least 11 dead after Chinese river ferry hit by larger vessel

A small ferry was hit by a larger oil spill cleaning vessel on a river in central China, killing 11 people and leaving 5 missing.
Nineteen people fell overboard during the crash, and only 3 were rescued on the same day.
The much larger oil spill cleaning vessel hit the ferry from behind in calm water, and its 3 crew members are under police investigation.

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Worthy Christian News

11 Killed In China’s River Crash, Several Missing

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Worthy News BEIJING (Worthy News) – Rescue teams salvaged a ferry that was hit by an oil spill cleaning vessel on a river in southern China, killing 11 people, but at least five people remained missing Saturday, officials said. News emerged overnight that 19 people fell overboard during the crash on the Yuanshui River in Hunan province on Tuesday morning, but only three were rescued the same da…

2 days ago

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Republic World

11 Killed, 5 Missing After Boats Collide on River in Southern China

Beijing: A small ferry was hit by an oil spill cleaning vessel on a river in southern China, state media said on Friday night, killing 11 people while five more are missing.Nineteen people fell overboard during the crash on the Yuanshui River in Hunan province on Tuesday morning,

3 days ago·Mumbai, India

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South China Morning Post

At least 11 dead after Chinese river ferry hit by larger vessel

Five people are still missing following the Tuesday morning accident on Hunan province’s Yuanshui River.

3 days ago·Hong Kong

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Associated Press News

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Boats collide on river in southern China, killing at least 11 people

A small ferry was hit by an oil spill cleaning vessel on a river in southern China, state media said on Friday night, killing 11 people while five more are missing.Nineteen people fell overboard during the crash on the Yuanshui River in Hunan province on Tuesday morning, and three were rescued the s

3 days ago·United States

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Observador

Clash between ships in central China leaves two dead and 14 missing

The accident occurred around 10:00 on Tuesday (02:00 in Lisbon). The collision between the two vessels caused the 19-passenger boat to turn over and sink.

5 days ago·Portugal

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CGTN

Boat collision in central China leaves 2 dead, 14 missing

Two people have been confirmed dead and 14 remain missing after a passenger boat collided with an oil waste recovery vessel in central China's Hunan Province on Tuesday morning, local authorities have announced.The incident occurred at approximately 10 a.m. on the Yuanshui River in Qinglang Township, Yuanling County. The passenger boat capsized and sank after impact, throwing the 19 people aboard into the water, according to the provincial emerg…

6 days ago·Beijing, China

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