Seven rafters reported missing in Primorye.

VLADIVOSTOK, September 14 (Itar-Tass) - A search fpr seven missing
tourists has been launched in Pozharsky District of Primorsky (maritime)
Territory on Wednesday.
An official in the press service of the district center of the Russian
Ministry for Emergencies has told Itar-Tass that the tourist group set out
on a trip to the river Bikin for rafting on August 19 and was to
communicate their whereabouts on Sept 5-6. However, none of them returned
up to now, and there was no word about their whereabouts.
A seven-member group of the Vladivostok-based search-and- rescue party
is taking part in the search for the missing tourists.