A North Korean cargo ship has sunk in the Yellow Sea, leaving two dead and 15 missing, Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday.
The Kang Bong sank on Friday morning during a severe storm 190 kilometers of the coast of China's coastline.
Of the 20 crew members on board, three were saved using a helicopter; however rescue attempts are seriously hampered due to the stormy weather.
MOSCOW, January 1 (RIA Novosti)