Woman Dies as Koh Rong Boat Goes Up in Flames
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Woman Dies as Koh Rong Boat Goes Up in Flames
Cambodia News (Koh Rong): According to a Facebook post by Pisal Mithona, on July 21, at 9:30 am, a fire erupted instantly and quickly engulfed a ferry boat which was carrying goods and passengers in the middle of the ocean off the coast of Koh Rong.
A 50-year-old woman named Hing Sros died in the accident, as the 11 passengers on board were forced to take refuge in the sea. Fortunately, the rest of the victims, mainly women and children from the village of Doeum Thkov, were rescued and taken to shore by the authorities.
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1 dies, 6 injured in boat fire in SW Cambodia
Xinhua, July 22, 2021
One person was killed and six others slightly injured when a boat caught fire and sank off the coast of Preah Sihanouk Province in southwest Cambodia on Wednesday, according to the National Police.
The accident occurred at 10:20 a.m. local time when the 13-meter-long motorized boat was travelling from the community port to Port 52 in Sihanoukville.
"The boat caught on fire and sank after oil leaks from the engine came into contact with its exhaust pipe," the National Police said on its website.
According to the police, coastguard watch officers were notified of the accident and mounted a rescue operation shortly, rescuing all the 11 persons on board, but unfortunately, one of them had died.
http://www.china.org.cn/world/2021-07/2 ... 643824.htm
1 dies, 6 injured in boat fire in SW Cambodia
Xinhua, July 22, 2021
One person was killed and six others slightly injured when a boat caught fire and sank off the coast of Preah Sihanouk Province in southwest Cambodia on Wednesday, according to the National Police.
The accident occurred at 10:20 a.m. local time when the 13-meter-long motorized boat was travelling from the community port to Port 52 in Sihanoukville.
"The boat caught on fire and sank after oil leaks from the engine came into contact with its exhaust pipe," the National Police said on its website.
According to the police, coastguard watch officers were notified of the accident and mounted a rescue operation shortly, rescuing all the 11 persons on board, but unfortunately, one of them had died.
http://www.china.org.cn/world/2021-07/2 ... 643824.htm
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