In this photo provided by South Korea Coast Guard, a ferry is seen at a rock in waters off Sinan County, South Korea, Sunday, March 25, 2018. The coast guard said a rescue operation was underway after the ferry carrying 192 people hit a rock in waters off the country’s southwestern coast on Sunday. (South Korea Coast Guard via AP) (Associated Press)SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s coast guard said it rescued all 163 people from a ferry that hit a large rock in waters off the country’s southwestern coast on Sunday. A coast guard official said the ferry’s 158 passengers and five crew members were being taken to shore on four coast guard vessels and a number of civilian fishing boats. The coast guard initially said the ferry was carrying 187 passengers, but later revised the number to 158.

Source: Washington Post March 25, 2018 08:47 UTC