(Morning News) A helicopter of the South Korean Coast Guard crashed in the waters near Mallor Island, the southernmost tip of South Korea, causing two to die and one person disappeared.

Yonhap News Agency on Friday (April 8) quoted the Coast Guard's words that the coast guards with four crew members of the crew were reported at 1:32 in the morning local time, from MalloThe waters of about 370 kilometers southwest of the island crashed.

Among the four crew members, the two were killed and one disappeared.After another pilot was rescued by a nearby patrol boat, he was not in danger.

This helicopter crashed shortly after the coast guards patrol boat took off.

According to reports, the authorities mobilized a total of 17 ships, including seven coast guards patrol boats to search and rescue work.