Crew member missing as tanker carrying fuel sinks in rough seas off Philippines

A marine tanker carrying industrial fuel sank in rough seas causing a large oil spill as coast guard rescuers searched for a missing crew member off the Philippines, officials said. In Pingtung, an Indonesian cement ship was stranded on the beach owing to high waves generated by Typhoon Gaemi. The storm has now made landfall in Taiwan, unleashing torrential rain and strong gusts, with deaths reported Typhoon Gaemi: oil tanker and cargo ship sink amid stormy seas In pictures: monsoon rains strike Philippines