Child killed, 14 missing after leisure boat capsizes in China
A child was killed and 14 other people went missing today after a leisure boat capsized in a lake in southwest China, authorities said. The child was one of the four people who were pulled from the Bailong Lake in Guangyuan City of Sichuan Province after the 40-seater boat carrying 18 people capsizedamid strong gales at 2:50 pm (local time), the Guangyuan city committee of the Communist Party of China said in a statement. It said the child did not respond to emergency treatment and died at a local hospital, state-run Xinhua news agency reported. The document did not give the name, age or gender of the child. It said the other three survivors are out of danger but are still being treated. The search for the missing is going on. An investigation has been launched, the report said.
A child was killed and 14 other people went missing today after a leisure boat capsized in a lake in southwest China, authorities said.
The child was one of the four people who were pulled from the Bailong Lake in Guangyuan City of Sichuan Province after the 40-seater boat carrying 18 people capsizedamid strong gales at 2:50 pm (local time), the Guangyuan city committee of the of said in a statement.
It said the child did not respond to emergency treatment and died at a local hospital, state-run Xinhua agency reported.
The document did not give the name, age or gender of the child. It said the other three survivors are out of danger but are still being treated.
The search for the missing is going on. An investigation has been launched, the report said.
Press Trust of India
Location of Sichuan province in China 
On Saturday, local authorities said a child died and three were being treated after a  capsized at Bailong Lake in , , China at 14:50 local time (0650 ). At about noon on Monday a search and rescue team found the body of a middle-aged male passenger; thirteen other people were still missing.

According to officials, strong winds caused the accident. 

The boat had been running a three-hour tour and the accident happened several minutes before its finish.  Officials on Saturday said the child was taken to hospital and pronounced dead there.

On Sunday, a Blue Sky rescue team spokesman said underwater video cameras located the boat at around 65  (around 215 ) depth, with no signs of survivors. The search for the remaining then-fourteen people was ongoing.

Five families had been on board, and the boat operator, his wife, and his son.

The vessel was prepared for up to forty passengers.


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