Cargo Ship With 9 Crew Members Sinks Off Taiwan Coast After Typhoon Hits, Search Underway

Cargo Ship With 9 Crew Members Sinks Off Taiwan Coast After Typhoon Hits, Search Underway
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Rescue officials are searching for a cargo ship that sank off Taiwan’s southern coast during Typhoon Gaemi.

Fu Shun, a Tanzania-flagged vessel carrying nine Myanmar citizens, capsized near Kaohsiung.

The incident occurred when Typhoon Gaemi hit the region, killing many and causing severe devastation.

Taiwan’s Coastguard Administration claimed that three more foreign vessels ran aground at the time of the typhoon but were unharmed.

Meanwhile, in the Philippines,...

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