China-Boats Overturn/Update
Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, south China - April 21, 2018 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of amateur footage of dragon boats overturn
2. Various of rescued people fell into water climb ashore
3. Rescue crew
4. Rescuers perform CPR on drown people
5. Unconscious person by shore
6. Various of rescue work on water, by shore
7. Rescue workers stand for moment of silence for deceased
8. Various of rescue workers rest after mission complete
Seventeen people have died after two dragon boats overturned on Saturday in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
The accident happened at about 13:40 when two dragon boats overturned during a practice session on Taohuajiang River in Guilin.
Fifty-seven people fell into the water and 40 of them were rescued.
Over 200 people were called to the scene to search for those missing after the accident. The rescue work concluded at 22:15.
Authorities in Guilin said villagers in Dunmu organized the practice session without notifying police beforehand. Two organizers have been detained.
China-Boats Overturn/Update
Dateline : April 21, 2018
Location : Guilin,Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region,China
Duration : 2'09
Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, south China - April 21, 2018 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of amateur footage of dragon boats overturn
2. Various of rescued people fell into water climb ashore
3. Rescue crew
4. Rescuers perform CPR on drown people
5. Unconscious person by shore
6. Various of rescue work on water, by shore
7. Rescue workers stand for moment of silence for deceased
8. Various of rescue workers rest after mission complete
Seventeen people have died after two dragon boats overturned on Saturday in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
The accident happened at about 13:40 when two dragon boats overturned during a practice session on Taohuajiang River in Guilin.
Fifty-seven people fell into the water and 40 of them were rescued.
Over 200 people were called to the scene to search for those missing after the accident. The rescue work concluded at 22:15.
Authorities in Guilin said villagers in Dunmu organized the practice session without notifying police beforehand. Two organizers have been detained.
ID : 8078904
Published : 2018-04-22 05:37
Last Modified : 2019-03-14 17:15:00
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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