As of the evening of July 19, authorities in Quang Ninh province were still making efforts to rescue and search for victims of the tourist boat sinking in Ha Long Bay.
Mr. Pham Duc An, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang Ninh province, along with provincial leaders, relevant departments and agencies were present at the scene to direct the rescue work, ensuring the safety of tourists and crew members.
At this point, rescue work is being urgently deployed, the highest priority is to ensure the safety of people and tourists.
Quang Ninh provincial leaders directed units and functional forces to urgently search, make every effort, mobilize maximum human resources and means to search through the night.
Currently, the weather has less rain and wind, creating favorable conditions for rescue work.
By 6 p.m., authorities had rescued two more people. The total number of people rescued was 12, including passengers and crew members, and three bodies were recovered. Authorities have yet to determine the total number of people on board at the time of the accident.
At around 1:45 p.m. on July 19, the tourist boat QN-7105 was taking tourists to visit the area near Dau Go Cave, Ha Long Bay when it suddenly encountered a storm and sank.
Immediately after receiving the information, Quang Ninh provincial authorities and fishermen near the sunken ship urgently deployed rescue work.
Source: https://baolaocai.vn/cuu-ho-xuyen-dem-tim-kiem-cac-nan-nhan-vu-dam-tau-du-lich-tren-vinh-ha-long-post649224.html
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