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  "id": 6906877,
  "title": "Rescue operation launched after boat begins to sink off Hung Hom",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/rescue-operation-launched-after-boat-begins-to-sink-off-hung-hom",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T10:33:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3367304/rescue-operation-launched-after-boat-begins-sink-hung-hom"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A rescue operation was launched off Hung Hom in Hong Kong on Saturday afternoon after a recreational vessel began taking on water and sinking. Emergency services were alerted at around 1.36pm when a man fishing nearby spotted the pleasure boat gradually submerging off the Hung Hom Promenade. Police and firefighters rushed to the scene, and fire service divers swept the vessel. Following a search…",
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
        "title": "Rescue operation launched after boat begins to sink at Hung Hom",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/rescue-operation-launched-after-boat-begins-to-sink-at-hung-hom",
        "published": "2026-09-12T10:33:09.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}