A BLAZE ON AN INDONESIAN PASSENGER FERRY LEAVES AT LEAST 5 DEAD AND DOZENS MISSING
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In this photo made from video released by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, smoke billows from passenger ship Mutiara Santosa 2 after it caught fire in the waters off Madura Island, Indonesia.
Associated Press reports that in this photo made from video released by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) on Sunday, Aug.
The report adds: 2, 2026, smoke billows from passenger ship Mutiara Santosa 2 after it caught fire in the waters off Madura Island, Indonesia.
(BASARNAS via AP) 2026-08-02T11:37:27Z SURABAYA, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian ferry carrying 271 people caught fire in waters off the main island of Java on Sunday, leaving at least five people dead and dozens…
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