Two Indian Sailors Killed, Several Missing In Tanker Fire Off UAE Coast: Report
Two Indians died within the hearth whilst two others are reported to be vital. (Representational symbol)
Dubai:
Two Indian sailors had been killed and a number of other others are reported lacking after a Panamanian-flagged tanker stuck hearth off the UAE’s coast on Wednesday, a media file stated on Friday.
The Federal Authority for Land and Maritime Delivery stated the fireplace broke out on board the tanker 21 miles off the UAE coast on Wednesday night time used to be temporarily introduced beneath regulate by means of fire-fighters, the Khaleej Occasions reported.
Efforts are on to track the lacking individuals, it stated.
“Rescue and emergency reaction groups supplied aid to the group once they won a misery name and rescued the tanker”s group,” the Authority stated in a commentary.
The day by day quoting resources reported that the tanker had round 55 other folks on board, together with 12 group participants on the time of the coincidence.
Two Indians died within the hearth whilst two others are reported to be vital. Some other 10 are stated to be lacking, the file stated.
