Rescue efforts are underway after a fishing vessel carrying 12 people capsized on Friday night in the waters of the Yellow Sea, according to a statement released by Shandong Maritime Safety authorities on Saturday.
No further details have been provided about the cause of the incident or the condition of those on board. Rescue teams continue to search the area in hopes of locating survivors.
The Shandong Maritime Safety authorities are overseeing the rescue operations. Updates will be announced as more information becomes available.
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Rescue efforts underway after vessel with 12 capsizes in Yellow Sea
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