長江沉船搜救行動正在緊張進行中

Ship rescue work underway

長江沉船搜救緊張進行

Fourteen people have been rescued, with 19 others confirmed dead and more than 400 still missing after a passenger ship carrying 458 people capsized in China's Yangtze River.

一艘載有458人的客輪在長江傾覆，已有14人獲救，19人遇難，仍有400多人下落不明。

A total of 1,982 rescue workers at the scene are divided into three groups, respectively in charge of cutting the hull bottom above water, searching in the river bottom and along the Yangtze River.

現場1982人蔘與救援，救援兵分三路：第一路切割露出水面的船底，第二路潛入江底搜救，第三路沿江搜尋。

A variety of 109 crafts were put into rescue efforts and a salvage ship with an elevating capacity of 500 tons is ready for the rescue.

已投入各類船艇109艘，起吊能力爲500噸的打撈船已做好打撈準備