Questions mount in South Korean ferry disaster; hundreds still missing

A South Korean passenger ferry carrying 475 people sank Wednesday en route from Incheon, about 20 miles west of Seoul, to Jeju island in the country's south. Around 180 passengers have been rescued, but two fatalities were confirmed and more than 200 

The captain of a sunken South Korean ferry has apologised to families of the victims and those missing a day after the country's biggest maritime disaster. Witnesses told Korean media on Thursday that the captain of the vessel, which sank off South

JINDO, South Korea — The parents waited in dread through the night, huddled under blankets in this South Korean port town, staring out to sea for a sign that rescuers had found any of the 281 people, many of them high school students, still missing

NEARLY 300 people are missing after a ferry carrying mostly school children sank off the coast of South Korea today.

On April 15, more than 300 high school students from South Korea boarded a ferry for Jeju Island. Less than 24 hours later, the ship began to sink with no explanation. Now, most of those high school students are still missing