Six ship crew missing as Indian cyclone kills eight

CHENNAI: Rescuers in southern India searched on Thursday for six tanker crew missing after their lifeboat capsized as a cyclone slammed into the coast overnight, forcing thousands to flee and killing eight.The crew of the "Pratibha Cauvery" oil tanker was forced to abandon ship when it ran aground on the southern edge of Chennai, and one sailor was confirmed to have drowned.The ship, which had unloaded its oil in Chennai port, was stranded on a beach close to the shore on Thursday as three helic... more

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