Karachi: Fishermens boat capsized, 10 out of 15 rescued

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Karachi: Fishermens boat capsized, 10 out of 15 rescued

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22 July,2010 06:32 am

A fishing boat capsized in the open sea in Karachi; out of 15 fishermen, 10 have been rescued alive.According to the sources some 25 kilometers from Ibrahim Hyderi, the boat of fishermen capsized due to heavy currents. As per reports, 15 fishermen were aboard the Al-Amber boat; however, 10 of them have been rescued and 5 are still missing. A boat which was passing by saw this incident and fishermen in that boat immediately rescued the drowning fishermen. A team of scuba divers and local fishermen from Ibrahim Hyderi have initiated a rescue operation.