The Latest: Hungary IDs 7 Korean victims of boat sinking - News Summed Up

The Latest: Hungary IDs 7 Korean victims of boat sinking


Flowers and candles lay on the banks of the Danube river where a sightseeing boat had capsized in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2019. (Marko Drobnjakovic/Associated Press)BUDAPEST, Hungary — The Latest on the deadly tour boat collision on the Danube River in Hungary (all times local):6:50 p.m.Hungarian police say the seven confirmed South Korean victims of the deadly sightseeing boat sinking on the Danube River have been identified. Divers so far have been unable to approach the wreckage of the 27-meter (88 ½ foot) tour boat due to strong currents and muddy waters. The sinking has killed seven South Korean tourists and left 21 other people still missing. Efforts to salvage the 27-meter (88.5-foot-long) tour boat have been hampered by the river’s fast flow and limited visibility under water.


Source: Washington Post June 01, 2019 12:39 UTC



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