Friday, November 29, 2013

85 Critically Wounded In Hong Kong's Boat Mishap

A good number of folks were seriously injured Friday in a very fast ferry boat mishap off from Hong Kong's coastal area .

The boat hit an unspecified obstacle around Sunshine Island around 1 :20 a .m . , a authorities spokeswoman said . Roughly 60 minutes and a half afterwards , it made a comeback to the Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal , where unexpected emergency crews hurried harmed victims to hospital wards , she said .

A minimum of 85 individuals were wounded -- six critically , as per Hong Kong's Fire Services Department .

There were 107 travellers and 10 staff members members aboard the ferry during the time of the disaster , officials said .

It absolutely was not instantly obvious precisely what brought about the tragedy .

A year ago , a large number of people were dead after two ferry boats collided in Hong Kong's harbor.

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