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What caused a Chinese ship carrying 458 people to sink?
CNN Meteorologist Chad Myers explains how a weather system in the area could have been responsible for the sinking of a Chinese ship carrying 458 people.
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Rescuers search for survivors from the capsized ship.
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What caused a Chinese ship carrying 458 people to sink?
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A survivor (C-green top) is rescued by divers from the Dongfangzhixing or 'Eastern Star' vessel which sank in the Yangtze river in Jianli, central China's Hubei province on June 2, 2015.
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A ship carrying 458 people sank late Monday June 1, 2015 in China's Yangtze River, the state-run news agency Xinhua reported.
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