A US nuclear submarine has been damaged in international waters (South China Sea reportedly)

Various sources reporting, this below via CNN:

A US nuclear-powered submarine struck an object underwater in the South China Sea on Saturday, according to two defense officials.

  • A number of sailors on board the USS Connecticut were injured in the accident
  • None of the injuries were life-threatening
  • Navy reports that the submarine is in safe and stable condition
  • It’s unclear what the Seawolf-class submarine may have hit while it was submerged
The great news is none of the injuries suffered are life-threatening.
South China Sea apparently the location:
Various sources reporting, this below via CNN: