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TOKYO (AP) — A tour boat with 26 people aboard was missing in rough and cold waters off northern Japan on Saturday after issuing a distress call and reporting to be sinking, the coast guard said.
The vessel sent a distress call that it was sinking, the coast guard said. No survivors have been found after more than 10 hours of intense search involving patrol boats, aircraft and divers.
A tour boat with 26 people aboard was missing in rough and cold waters off northern Japan Saturday after its crew issued a distress call and reported it was sinking, the coast guard said.
No survivors are found after more than 10 hours of an intense search.
Japan's guard says 10 of the 26 people aboard a tour boat that sank in the frigid waters of a northern national park have been confirmed dead.