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A 300-word essay about the sunken ship of "Eastern Star"

At approximately 21:28 on June 1, a passenger ship "Oriental Star" sailing from Nanjing to Chongqing sank in the Jianli waters of Hubei Province in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. On the same day, the ship was sailing to Jianli, Hubei Province when it encountered a tornado. The ship capsized to the north shore and turned upside down, which caused difficulties in the rescue work.

This was a tourist group full of elderly people. Some of the tourists are of an age that we can call grandparents. As they grew older, they were in good health and traveling happily with their wives and friends. But what they didn't expect was that they encountered such an earth-shattering accident on the second night of their trip. I saw the news reports that the number of deaths continued to rise, but even so, there were still hundreds of people with no bodies left, and the possibility of survival was getting smaller and smaller.