Hong Kong-flagged Vessel Runs Aground in Egypt's Vital Suez Canal
Dubai, May 25 (AP) A Hong Kong-flagged ship ran aground in Egypt's vital Suez Canal, authorities and tracking data showed early Thursday. The Xin Hai Tong 23 ran aground at the southern mouth of the Suez Canal, tracking data showed. Also Read | Bird Flu Outbreak in Brazil: Brazilian Government Declares Six-Month Health Emergency After Several Avian Influenza H5N1 Cases Found in Wild Birds. Leth Agencies, which oversees traffic in the canal, acknowledged the grounding. “Suez Canal tugs are currently trying to re-float the vessel,” Leth said. (AP) Also Read | Earthquake in Caribbean Sea: Strong Quake of Magnitude 6.6 on Richter Scale Strikes Panama-Colombia Border, No Casualty Reported. (This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body)
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