Oil tanker fire in Hong Kong waters kills one
Xinhua |
Updated: 2019-01-08 14:18
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HONG KONG - At least one person was killed and three were missing as an oil tanker caught fire Tuesday off Hong Kong's Lamma Island.
The oil tanker, carrying 25 people, caught fire before noon in sea near the island, south of Hong Kong, said the police.
One person was killed and another injured in the blaze, the police told Xinhua.
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