Tropical storm Chaba raged through the waters off Hong Kong, capsizing an engineering vessel with a crew of 30 people, most of which are now missing at sea. The powerful storm cracked the ship in half yesterday as the vessel sailed about 160 nautical miles southwest of Hong Kong in the South China Sea. The Hong Kong Government Flying Service reported that the crew abandoned ship as it suffered substantial damage in the violent storm. 3 people have been rescued as of the most recent reports, and told authorities that the strong waves likely carried their other crew members away […]
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