7 missing after tourist bus falls into water

Source: Xinhua | May 23, 2014, Friday |

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SEVEN people are missing after a tourist bus fell into a river in Hua'an County of east China's Fujian Province on Friday.

The accident happened at 12:30 p.m. Twenty-six people were on the bus, including a driver, a tour guide and 24 tourists from Taiwan.

Nineteen people have been rescued. County officials confirmed that all the missing are from Taiwan.

The injured have been rushed to hospital. Rescue work continues.

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