Monday , December 23 2024

Seven people missing after chemical tanker capsizes near island in Japan

A chemical tanker from South Korea has capsized in the waters off Japan. Many people are said to be missing in this tragedy. The incident happened on Wednesday morning. The search for the missing people in this accident is going on in full swing. According to the information, a North Korean chemical tanker capsized in the waters of the Sea of ​​Japan. 7 people are reported missing in this accident. The tanker capsized in the waters off an island in southwestern Japan.

4 crew members have been rescued

Japan's coast guard said it had rescued four of the tanker's crew. While 7 other people are missing. Search for him is going on. The coast guard said the Keoyang Sun chemical tanker was reported to be in distress. It is said that he was taking shelter near Mutsura Island in Japan. The condition of the rescued crew members was not immediately known. According to the information, the crew members include one Chinese, two South Koreans and eight Indonesians. Information about how the ship overturned is not yet available.

Japan and South Korea worried about Kim's actions

It is noteworthy that both Japan and South Korea are worried about North Korea's aggression. North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is continuously carrying out provocative actions through missile testing and war exercises. Recently, after studying the war, Kim had expressed his aggressive intentions to America and Japan. Meanwhile, North Korea recently once again took provocative action. North Korea has fired a missile towards eastern waters. Due to which tension once again spread in the area.

Regarding North Korea's missile firing, South Korea's army has claimed that North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards its eastern coast on Monday morning. South Korea's army chief did not give details. The launch came days after the US and South Korean armies completed their annual military exercises.