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In Vietnam, 34 dead in the sinking of a tourist boat in Along Bay

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At least 34 people perished on Saturday and eight others are still missing after the sinking of a tourist boat which transported more than 50 people, including children, in Along Bay, one of the most popular destinations in Vietnam, reported a state media.

The Wonder Seawith on board 48 passengers. Moreover, five crew members, capsized due to sudden and strong rains on Saturday afternoon while visited this site listed as World HeritageUNESCOsaid the information site Dan Tri.

Border guards rescued 11 people. Therefore, found 34 bodiesreported the VNEXPRESS information site, which stressed that more than 20 children were among the passengers.

I took a big breath, I swam vietnam, 34 dead sinking tourist new through a passage, I plunged, then I went up. I even shouted for help. I was pulled to a boat by soldiers on boardtold a survivor child, 10 years old, to the Vietnamnet state media.

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“The border guards rescued 11 people and found 34 bodies,” reported the VNEXPRESS information site.

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Rescue operations continue during the night to try to find the eight people who were still missing.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presented his condolences on Saturday evening to the families of the victims. called for the ministries of defense and public security to carry out research and rescue operations urgently.

Authorities will investigate. clarify the cause of this accident and treat it with rigorsaid a statement published on the government’s website.

The sky darkened around 2 p.m.told theAFP Tran Trong Hung, a resident of Along Bay. There were big hailstones like toes, accompanied by torrential rains, thunder and lightning.

Torrential rains also fell on Saturday in northern Hanoi, in the provinces of Thai Nguyen and Bac Ninh.

In Hanoi, the capital, several trees were torn off by strong winds.

This storm follows three days of intense heat with temperatures reaching vietnam, 34 dead sinking tourist new 37 degrees in certain regions.

May Van Khiem. director of the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasts, told VNEXPRESS that thunderstorms in northern Vietnam were not caused by the influence of the Wipha tropical storm, in the southern China Sea.

Along Bay. visited by millions of people each year, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Vietnam, renowned for its blue-green waters and limestone islands decorated with tropical forests.

In 2024. 30 ships had flowed in the coastal province of Quang Ninh, along the Along Bay, after being affected by Typhon Yagi.

At the beginning of July, a traveler sank off the tourist island of Bali, in Indonesia, killing 18 people.

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