Tour boat sinks in Vietnam's Halong Bay, 12 dead
A tour boat sank in Vietnam's scenic Halong Bay early on Thursday, killing 12 people, including foreign tourists, a government official said.
"So far the rescue team has rescued 15 people, including nine foreign tourists and six crew, and pulled out 12 bodies," Ngo Van Hung, director of the Halong Bay Management Department, told Reuters by telephone. (Reuters)
