More vessels join rescue efforts on burning oil tanker in Sri Lanka's eastern coast

Source: Xinhua| 2020-09-04 22:29:28|Editor: huaxia

SRI LANKA-OIL TANKER-FIRE

Fireboats extinguish fire of an oil tanker in the seas off Sri Lanka's eastern coast, on Sept. 4, 2020. The Sri Lanka Navy on Friday evening said more vessels had joined the rescue efforts in dousing the flames on board an oil tanker which caught fire on Thursday morning in the seas off Sri Lanka's eastern coast. The oil tanker "MT NewDiamond" was heading to the Paradip Port in India carrying crude oil from Kuwait when a fire broke out in its engine room. (Sri Lanka Air Force Media/Handout via Xinhua)

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