Search Continues for Missing Tourists After Boat Incident Off Da Nang Coast

A tourist boat capsized off the coast of Da Nang city in central Vietnam, resulting in passengers being swept away by waves. Ship 629, belonging to the 3rd Naval Command's 311th Naval Squadron, was immediately dispatched to the scene for search and rescue operations of the passengers. The incident occurred when a group of tourists on the boat were thrown into the sea by rough waves while taking photos. So far, two passengers have been rescued, but three remain missing. Relevant authorities are currently continuing search operations for the missing individuals. Maritime accidents occasionally occur in Vietnam's coastal areas, requiring particular caution during inclement weather. In the past, various maritime rescue incidents have been reported, including fishing boat fires, groundings, and distress due to strong winds. This incident highlights the importance of safety measures for tourists enjoying the sea.