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Another 5 passengers found, rescue efforts continue

Updated: Jun 2,2015 1:45 PM     english.gov.cn

Divers have found another 5 passengers in the cabin of the sunken ferry — after rescuing a 65-year-old woman — and they are continuing their rescue operation.

The ship, carrying 458 people, capsized and sank at around 9:28 pm on June 1 in the Hubei section of the river, according to Hubei provincial government emergency office.