Currently, one helicopter of the Ministry of Emergency Situations is conducting a search in north and north-east directions, while another helicopter continues the search in the south.
Moreover, the forces of the ministry’s State Water Rescue Service continue the search along the coast.
As a result of a strong storm on Dec.4 at 17:40 (UTC/GMT + 4 hours), a high-pressure underwater gas pipeline was damaged which caused a fire at Guneshli field of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan. Large-scale rescue operation resulted in 33 people being rescued. To date, bodies of seven oil workers have been recovered. Currently, 23 people are listed as missing.
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