Nine Missing after Fishing Boat Capsized in South Korea

Sun Feb 05 2023
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Monitoring Desk

ISLAMABAD: Nine people went missing on Sunday after a fishing boat overturned near the southwest coast of South Korea, an official said.

Following the incident, South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol urged for stepped-up search and rescue efforts.

Passing ship picked up 3 crewmembers near capsized boat

The coast guard said that a passing ship picked up 3 crew members near the capsized boat.

However, 9 others are still unaccounted for.

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