Hello, everyone. This is what is left above water of a ferry which capsized off the south korean coast. This is the bow. There were 476 passengers and crew onboard. Many of them High School Students. They were told to jump overboard as it started sinking. Its not yet known what happened to the ship. It was sailing from inchon in the north near seoul to jeju island when it got into difficulties. It capsized here. 295 people are now missing. Three bodies have now been recovered. Thats according to the coast guard, including one student. The u. S. Navy has sent a ship to join the search and rescue operation in this area. This is the rescue center on the island of jindo. Thats where survivors have been reunited with family members. Nick childs has the latest. Reporter a disaster. The ferry already lifting at a crazy angle, desperate to rescue those aboard. As a flotilla of rescue boats arrive, others are pluckeded to safety off the coast waters of south koreas southern coast. In the air ab
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