Cargo ship catches fire off Pingtung, 4 injured, 17 still on board

Four injured crew members on a Marshall Islands-registered cargo ship that caught fire off the Pingtung coast Saturday evening have been airlifted to safety while the other 17 crew members were still on board as of early Sunday afternoon, according to the Coast Guard Administration (CGA).

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