Horror as tourists drown in river after boats capsize - search operation underway

At least nine people have died after four tourists boats capsized in China due to strong winds.

Another 70 were hospitalised following the accidents along a river in Qianxi City in Guizhou, southern China, on Sunday.

A total of 83 people fell in the water, state media reported, and more than a dozen went missing. All but one have now been found.

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