One dead, two still missing after explosion rips through oil and chemical tanker off Hong Kong’s Lamma Island
A fireboat battles the blaze aboard the Aulac Fortune as black smoke billows from below decks. A huge hole in the bow can also be seen. Photo: Handout
One dead, two still missing after explosion rips through oil and chemical tanker off Hong Kong’s Lamma Island
- Rescue operation under way to find crewmen as 23 others are rescued
- Firefighters finally put out blaze after battling it for about five hours
Topic |
Accidents and personal safety in Hong Kong
TOP PICKS
A fireboat battles the blaze aboard the Aulac Fortune as black smoke billows from below decks. A huge hole in the bow can also be seen. Photo: Handout
READ FULL ARTICLE
SCMP TODAY: INTL EDITION
Get updates direct to your inbox
By registering for these newsletters you agree to our T&C and Privacy Policy
Products & Services
About Us
DOWNLOAD THE SCMP APP
Copyright © 2019 South China Morning Post Publishers Ltd. All rights reserved.
0
Share