Indonesia ferry disaster death toll rises to 20 as search continues for missing passengers
Most outlets led with the updated death toll of 20 and the ongoing search for over 100 missing passengers in the Java Sea. Aaj News and The News International both mentioned the rise from a previous toll of 10, while ARY News provided additional context about the ferry’s capacity, noting it carried 243 people and an unknown number of vehicles. All three emphasized the continuation of rescue efforts but varied slightly in the details included.
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Death toll from capsized ship in Indonesia rises to 20 as search continues for 115 missing passengers
JAKARTA: The official death toll from a passenger ship that capsized and sank in Indonesia’s Java Sea rose to 20 on Wednesday, up from the previous 10, with rescuers expecting to find more bodies as the ongoing underwater search widens, officials said. The Virgo Transport 8 ferry was carrying 243 people, including 30 crew members, as well as an unknown number of vehicles, when it capsized in ba...
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Death toll from capsized ship in Indonesia rises to 20 as search continues for 115 missing passengers
The Virgo Transport 8 ferry was carrying 243 people, including 30 crew members, as well as an unknown number of vehicles, when it...
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Indonesia ferry disaster: Death toll rises as search continues for over 120 missing passengers
Death toll in Indonesia ferry disaster reaches 20. Following the tragic incident search and rescue operations continue in the Java Sea following the tragic capsizing of the passenger ferry Virgo Transport 8.The vessel was traveling from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan with...
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Indonesia ferry disaster: Death toll rises to 20 as underwater search widens
The official death toll from a passenger ship that capsized and sank in Indonesia’s Java Sea rose to 20 on Wednesday, up from the previous 10, with rescuers expecting to find more bodies as the ongoing underwater search widens, officials said. The Virgo Transport 8 ferry was carrying 243 people, including 30 crew members, as well as an unknown number of vehicles, when it capsized in bad weath...
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