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国内英语新闻:Helicopter urgently lands in Hong Kong waters, 13 rescued

2010-07-04来源:和谐英语
All of 13 people including 11 passengers and 2 pilots were rescued and rushed to the Queen Mary Hospital for treatment. No one was seriously hurt and had been discharged from the hospital later in the day.
"The service between Hong Kong and Macao is suspended until check-ups for all AW139 helicopters were done," said Leung.

Marine Police, Fire Services Department and Marine Department participated in the rescue operation. Marine traffic has not been affected by the accident, according to the city's Marine Department.

 People on a fire-fighting boat try to salvage the wreckage of the crashed helicopter in the sea area near the Hong Kong Island, south China, July 3, 2010. The helicopter crashed into the sea area between the Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsular on Saturday noon, and all 13 persons onboard have been rescued, sustaining slight injuries, the city's police told Xinhua.