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8 dead after boat capsizes in southwest China

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Eight people are confirmed dead after a boat capsized in southwest China's Guizhou Province, according to local authorities.

The incident occurred at around 9:30 a.m. BJT on Monday on the Pingzheng River in Congjiang County.

Thirteen people were aboard the vessel. Five were rescued and are reported to be in a stable condition.

The capsized vessel has been identified as a privately-operated boat. Further investigation is underway. 

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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