In South Korea, a fishing boat sank off Jeju Island: 13 sailors missing
Kyiv • UNN
A fishing boat sinks off Jeju Island in South Korea, 14 sailors are rescued. Another 13 crew members are still missing, and the country's president has ordered all resources to be mobilized for the search.
A fishing boat sank near Jeju Island in South Korea. This is reported by Yonhap, UNN reports.
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According to the information, the boat found itself in an emergency situation about 24 kilometers northwest of the island, which is why a search and rescue operation had to be launched immediately.
At the moment, 14 sailors have been rescued, but 13 more crew members are still missing. South Korean President Yun Suk-yol ordered to mobilize all available resources and personnel to continue the rescue operation, emphasizing the need for an active search and support from the coast guard.
