长江沉船搜救行动正在紧张进行中

Ship rescue work underway

长江沉船搜救紧张进行

Fourteen people have been rescued, with 19 others confirmed dead and more than 400 still missing after a passenger ship carrying 458 people capsized in China's Yangtze River.

一艘载有458人的客轮在长江倾覆，已有14人获救，19人遇难，仍有400多人下落不明。

A total of 1,982 rescue workers at the scene are divided into three groups, respectively in charge of cutting the hull bottom above water, searching in the river bottom and along the Yangtze River.

现场1982人参与救援，救援兵分三路：第一路切割露出水面的船底，第二路潜入江底搜救，第三路沿江搜寻。

A variety of 109 crafts were put into rescue efforts and a salvage ship with an elevating capacity of 500 tons is ready for the rescue.

已投入各类船艇109艘，起吊能力为500吨的打捞船已做好打捞准备