After a collision of ships, 11 victims have been killed so far: the search for the missing continues

At least 11 people have died and the other five are missing after a collision of a private ship with a vessel to remove the oil spot in the Central Chinese Province of Chu-Nan, She reported on Friday the local news agency Sin-Chua.

The incident happened on Tuesday, and three people managed to save and found two shortly afterwards. On Friday evening, the authorities confirmed the death of other nine people. More than 500 rescuers continue to search for the remaining five people. However, according to the Chinese agency, the search is significantly complicated by strong currents and depth of the Yuan-Šui River, where the collision occurred.