(2nd LD) 1 dead, 6 missing after tugboat capsizes in waters off Busan
BUSAN, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- A tugboat capsized in waters off the southeastern cit...
A tugboat capsized in waters off Busan on Wednesday. The 286-ton vessel, believed to be carrying eight crew members, overturned just southeast of Busan at about 1:30 p.m.
Two crew members have been rescued so far, and six others are missing. One was rescued by a passing cargo ship, while the other was found unconscious.
President Lee Jae Myung has instructed authorities to mobilize all available resources for the search and rescue efforts, according to The Korea Times.
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