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Azerbaijan retrieves bodies of 6 oil workers, 23 still missing

Azerbaijan retrieves bodies of 6 oil workers, 23 still missing
07.12.2015 16:42
The Ministry of Emergencies says its helicopters retrieved the bodies of six of 29 oil workers missing since Friday’s rig fire at the Guneshli oilfield in the Caspian Sea.

The bodies were spotted 65km to 70m away from the site of the accident. 

The bodies were picked up. Two of them were identified and taken ashore, the ministry said.

The search and rescue efforts are still continuing.  

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