10 found dead after Japan tour boat with 26 aboard sinks
Rescuers say 10 people who were retrieved from the frigid sea off the coast of Japan had died, a day after a tour boat with 26 aboard sank.
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Rescuers say 10 people who were retrieved from the frigid sea off the coast of Japan had died, a day after a tour boat with 26 aboard sank.
Rescuers say 10 people who were retrieved from the frigid sea and the rocky coast of a northern Japanese national park had died, a day after a tour boat with 26 aboard sank in rough waters
The search for the others is still ongoing after the boat sent a distress call on Saturday afternoon saying it was sinking.
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.
Japan’s coast guard says a tour boat with 26 people aboard has been missing in the frigid waters hours after sending a distress call that it was sinking. The coast guard said Saturday no survivors have been found so far but the search will continue through the night. It says the 19-ton Kazu 1 made an emergency call in early afternoon, saying the ship’s bow had flooded and it was beginning to sink and tilt while traveling off the western coast of Shiretoko Peninsula in the northern island of Hokkaido. It has since lost contact. High waves and strong winds were observed in the area and Japan...