Fire Erupts As Oil Tanker Collides With Cargo Ship In Eastern England

An oil tanker and a cargo ship collided off the coast of eastern England setting both vessels on fire, with at least thirty-two casualties brought onshore in a major rescue operation.

A spokesperson for the United Kingdom’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency said that the crash had occurred off the coast of the county of East Yorkshire, adding that three lifeboats were working on search and rescue at the scene alongside the coast guard.

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