A heartbreaking scene unfolded on Sunday afternoon in Guizhou Province when two tourist boats capsized on a river in Qianxi City. The devastating incident has resulted in the loss of three lives, 14 people reported missing, and 60 individuals hospitalized. 😢
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged all-out efforts to search for those who fell into the water and to provide immediate treatment for the injured. Local rescue teams are working tirelessly, and communities are coming together to support the ongoing operations. 🙏
This incident serves as a sobering reminder of the need for stringent safety measures in popular tourist spots. Amid our fast-paced digital lives, let’s also remember the importance of community and preparedness in the real world. Stay safe, stay informed, and let’s hope for the best as rescue efforts continue.
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Xi urges all-out rescue efforts following boats capsizing in SW China
cgtn.com
