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Two people are missing after a cargo ship collided with a recreational fishing boat off the coast of central Japan\u2019s Mie Prefecture on Friday. <\/strong><\/p>\n

The Japan Coast Guard<\/span><\/span> said a 499-ton cargo vessel struck the smaller fishing boat shortly before 1 p.m. local time in waters off the city of Toba. The impact caused the recreational vessel to capsize, News.Az<\/a> reports, citing Xinhua<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Thirteen people were aboard the fishing boat when the collision occurred. Eleven were rescued by nearby ships and other vessels operating in the area, while two individuals remain unaccounted for.<\/p>\n

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Aerial footage aired by NHK showed the fishing boat split into two sections and heavily damaged as a result of the crash<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The coast guard continues search and rescue efforts and has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.<\/p>\n

News.Az<\/a> <\/p>\n

By Nijat Babayev<\/a> <\/div>\n

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