Overturning of a South Korean floating plane / 7 crew members are missing

The Associated Press wrote that a South Korean cargo ship capsized a few hours ago near one of the southwestern islands of Japan.

According to this report, the Japanese Coast Guard announced that it has rescued four of the crew of this vessel and is searching for seven other passengers.

According to the Coast Guard, the chemical tanker Keoyoung Sun (Keoyoung Sun) had announced in its request for help that it was capsizing and had taken shelter off the coast of the Japanese island of Mutsure.

Japanese TV NHK also reported that one Chinese citizen, 2 South Korean citizens and eight Indonesians make up the crew of this vessel.

The status of the rescued crew and other details including how and why this ship overturned have not been published.

Source: IRNA