{"id":25145,"date":"2026-02-19T05:35:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T05:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=25145"},"modified":"2026-02-19T05:35:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T05:35:31","slug":"four-killed-after-pleasure-boat-capsizes-in-yunnan-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=25145","title":{"rendered":"Four killed after pleasure boat capsizes in Yunnan, China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Four killed after pleasure boat capsizes in Yunnan, China<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Four people were killed after a pleasure boat capsized at a resort in Yunnan province in southwestern China on Tuesday, February 17.<\/p>\n<p>Officials of the Chinese Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) said the unnamed vessel was carrying 26 passengers during local Spring Festival celebrations in Yunnan when it capsized at around 15:40 local time on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>All who were on the boat were reportedly thrown into the water. Tragically, four individuals were pronounced deceased later that same day.<\/p>\n<p>Officials have not provided details on the exact number of survivors or whether any of the boat&#8217;s occupants are still missing.<\/p>\n<p>The MEM has meanwhile ordered the local authorities in Yunnan to conduct a thorough investigation into the tragedy as well as to confirm the actual number of casualties, ensure adequate treatment for those who suffered injuries, and take the necessary measures to prevent a similar incident from occurring in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Local media said two survivors were still undergoing medical treatment as of 20:30 on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Jens Karsten<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bairdmaritime.com\/security\/incidents\/accidents\/four-killed-after-pleasure-boat-capsizes-in-yunnan-china\">Go to baird maritime<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Four people were killed after a pleasure boat capsized at a resort in Yunnan province in southwestern China on Tuesday, February 17.<\/p>\n<p>Officials of the Chinese Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) said the unnamed vessel was carrying 26 passengers during local Spring Festival celebrations in Yunnan when it capsized at around 15:40 local time on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>All who were on the boat were reportedly thrown into the water. Tragically, four individuals were pronounced deceased later that same day.<\/p>\n<p>Officials have not provided details on the exact number of survivors or whether any of the boat&#8217;s occupants are still missing.<\/p>\n<p>The MEM has meanwhile ordered the local authorities in Yunnan to conduct a thorough investigation into the tragedy as well as to confirm the actual number of casualties, ensure adequate treatment for those who suffered injuries, and take the necessary measures to prevent a similar incident from occurring in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Local media said two survivors were still undergoing medical treatment as of 20:30 on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,22,4306,121,28],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-25145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accidents","category-baird-maritime","category-inland-cruise-ferry","category-maritime-tourism","category-search-and-rescue","tag-baird-maritime"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25145"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}