
Breaking News Live Updates: 'Serious' accident at N. Korea warship launch ceremony: state media
Breaking News Live Updates: A major accident occurred at a launch ceremony for a new North Korean naval destroyer, state media reported Thursday, with leader Kim Jong Un saying the mishap was a 'criminal act'.At a ceremony to launch a new 5,000-ton destroyer in the eastern port city of Chongjin on Wednesday 'a serious accident occurred,' the official Korean Central News Agency said.Blaming 'inexperienced command and operational carelessness' during the launch, which was being observed by Kim, KCNA said there was a mishap which left 'some sections of the warship's bottom crushed'. It said the accident managed to 'destroy the balance of the warship.'
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