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Tourists jump into Thames in duck boat fire

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Thirty people were rescued from the River Thames after a tourist duck boat caught fire near the Houses of Parliament, London authorities said Sept. 29.

Police and fire services said that the boat carried two crew members and 28 tourists, many of whom jumped into the river after the blaze broke out Sept. 29.

Two passengers were taken to a hospital. Others were seen warming themselves with tea by the riverside. (AP)

ロンドンで観光客向け水陸両用車火災、乗客が川に飛び込む

ロンドンのテムズ川を運航中の観光客向け水陸両用バスで９月29日、火災が発生した。

The Japan Times ST: October 11, 2013