UPDATE - 5 rescued, 1 missing after tugboat catches fire off southern Japan
- Philippines-bound vessel catches fire near Miyako Island; rescued crew members are Japanese nationals
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- Philippines-bound vessel catches fire near Miyako Island; rescued crew members are Japanese nationals
UPDATES WITH RESCUED CREW MEMBERS
ISTANBUL (AA) - Five of six crew members were rescued and one remained missing after a tugboat caught fire off Miyako Island in Japan's southern Okinawa prefecture Friday, local media reported.
The Japan Coast Guard reported the blaze, while Kyodo News said the rescued crew members were Japanese nationals and none was in life-threatening condition.
The boat was heading to the Philippines.
Riyaz Khaliq Khaliq