Crew Member Found, Search Continues for Missing Sailors

0:00It's April 22nd. You're listening to Dallas News today, AI-powered local news. I'm Cori with the story. Divers from the U.S. Air Force found the body of one crew member inside the overturned cargo ship Mariana, near the northern Mariana Islands. This U.S. flag vessel capsized during super typhoons in Laku, leaving six crew missing out of its total team. Japan Coast Guard divers checked the wreck, too, but came of empty on more survivors. The ship lost its starboard engine on April 15th, and went silent the next day after calling for help. Search teams have sympathy for the families, with the mission coordinator stressing they're using every resource. The typhoon slamsy Panantinian with winds up to 175 mph, the strongest storm of the year so far, causing floods, and heavy damage. Coast Guard crews are still hunting for the five missing sailors and a 12-person orange liferaft. They partner with teens from Guam, Japan, and New Zealand, scanning over 99,000 square miles.

1:01Efforts press on amid cleanup from the storm's wreckage, keeping hope alive for those still out there.