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Zhoushan waters fishing boat sank 6 missing

Source 2012-8-31 8:23:38 Modern Gold Report
  On August 28, the Ningbo Ocean and Fishery Bureau lifted Typhoon Bolaven alarm. As the saying goes, the fish and shrimp harvest, Xiangshan County in Gaotang Island Township fishermen Jinxian Qing and the same village in the aftermath of Typhoon decide on fishing expeditions.
  August 29, typhoon "Libra" in a circle near the island of Taiwan after northward. Ningbo Ocean and Fishery Bureau immediately issued an emergency notice, requiring all vessels to return to harbor.
  7:00 the same day, Jin Xianqing boat back to Hong Kong via near Zhoushan Liuheng Island, due to the high wind and waves more than 30 meters long fishing boat sank, drowning all seven people on board. Only is Jin Xianqing rescued by nearby fishing boats. The remaining six were swallowed by the sea.
  As of press time reporters yesterday, the Chinese fishery and coastal patrol boats are still things to the field of search and rescue, but addition to Jin Xianqing, six others still unaccounted for.
  At present, the cause of the accident is still under investigation. □ According to Xinhua News Agency, Zhejiang Online

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