BAGERHAT, Aug 17: Seventeen fishermen reported missing as seven trawlers capsized in the turbulent Bay Wednesday night. Survivors returning to the coast said seven trawlers with 98 crew members sank when caught in the storm in the Bay off the Sundarbans. Fishing trawlers rescued 77 members of the crew. Coast guard commander Anwar Hossain said they have rescued four fishermen of the sunken trawlers. They were looking for those still remained missing. — UNB
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