Tour boat with 26 people on board missing in rough waters off Japan

Authorities lost contact with the Kazu 1 after crew reported it sinking off the island of Hokkaidō, local news said

Japan’s coast guard has dispatched patrol ships and aircraft to search for a sightseeing boat that went missing with 26 people on board after reporting it was sinking off the northern island of Hokkaidō.

Authorities lost contact with the crew of the “Kazu 1” after the crew reported water was flooding into the stern of the vessel and it had started to sink, public broadcaster NHK said.

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