Deadly wreck on the Danube: 7 dead and 13 missing | Chronic

The boat trip on the Danube, which divides Budapest, the Hungarian capital, is an itinerary not to be missed for all tourists who visit the site. However, for dozens of people, the pleasure of crossing these blue waters has become a tragedy. One ship was shipwrecked and more than 30 people on board fell into the river. There are currently seven dead and more than ten missing.

The tragedy occurred when the ship "Hableany" (Sirena), which was carrying 34 people, including two crew members, sailed to Parliament in the middle of a big storm. So he lost control and first investigations crashed on another ship. Moments later, he started to sink.

Most members of the ship's crew were tourists from South Korea.

Immediately, the authorities organized a search operation for pbadengers, mainly South Korean tourists, and navigators. Shortly after, according to government details, 14 were found alive, while seven were already dead. Last night, the operation continued to find the 13 missing persons.

In addition, the police stopped the movement between the Isabel and Margarita bridges to free the area, while 14 ambulances and fire brigades were mobilized to take care of and transfer the living people to the medical centers in the area. .

Without explanation

While the brigadists worked piece by piece in the dark, to find the victims, Mihály Tóth, spokesman for the company Panorama Deck, owner of the sinister ship, said he did not have any concrete information on the causes of the accident. # 39; accident. "We do not know what happened, the ship sank, we do not know what state it is in. "he maintained.