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03-07-2025
A ferry carrying 65 people sank off the coast of Bali, Indonesia, resulting in at least 4 deaths and dozens missing. 31 survivors have been rescued, and authorities are investigating the cause, with reports of engine trouble and bad weather. The incident has prompted an emergency response from the Indonesian government, led by President Prabowo Subianto, who is currently abroad on an official visit.
03-07-2025
Rescuers were searching for 32 people missing after a ferry sank near Indonesia's Bali island on Wednesday, with four bodies recovered and 29 people rescued so far. The ferry, carrying 53 passengers, 12 crew members, and 22 vehicles, sank almost 30 minutes after departing from Ketapang port, bound for Bali's Gilimanuk port. Strong waves and darkness initially hampered the search, but improving weather and sea conditions aided the rescue efforts on Thursday.
03-07-2025
Rescuers in Indonesia are searching for 43 people missing after a ferry carrying 65 people sank near Bali. The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sank almost 30 minutes after leaving East Java's Ketapang port, bound for Bali's Gilimanuk port. Two bodies have been recovered and 20 people were rescued, many of whom were unconscious after drifting in choppy waters. Nine boats are involved in the search effort, battling waves up to 6.5 feet high. Ferry disasters are common in Indonesia due to lax safety regulations.
03-07-2025
At least four people have died and dozens are missing after a ferry carrying 65 people sank on its way to Bali, Indonesia. The vessel sank before midnight on Wednesday in the Bali Strait, and 31 people have been rescued so far. The ferry was carrying 53 passengers and 12 crew members, as well as 22 vehicles. The cause of the accident is believed to be bad weather. President Prabowo Subianto has ordered an immediate emergency response, and a search operation is underway with nine boats, battling waves up to 2 metres high.
