2 dead, 2 missing after fishing boat sinks in China's Fujian

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Two people have been confirmed dead after a fishing boat struck a reef and sank in the sea near Zhangzhou City, east China's Fujian Province early Thursday.
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Two people have been confirmed dead, two have been rescued and another two remain missing as of 7 pm Thursday, after a local fishing boat struck a reef and sank near Zhangzhou City in east China's Fujian Province, according to relevant authorities.

All six people aboard fell into the sea as it sank at approximately 2 am on the same day.

Fujian provincial maritime search and rescue center has been carrying out timely search and rescue missions, and it has applied to the Taiwan-based Chinese Search and Rescue Association for assistance.


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