Ferry catches fire off Bali, passengers rescued
Most outlets reported the fire on a ferry traveling from Bali to Lombok and the rescue of passengers, with varying numbers cited. The News International led with the claim that at least one person died and passengers had to jump overboard, while other outlets did not mention a fatality or this detail. Arab News Pakistan and Business Recorder included the location as waters off Lombok, while Aaj News specified 172 rescued. 24 News HD and Business Recorder noted this was the second such incident in days, whereas others did not highlight this context.
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Bali ferry catches fire in rough seas, forcing passengers to jump overboard
More than 200 people have been rescued and at least one person has died after a ferry caught fire in rough seas near the Indonesian tourist island of Bali.The Putri Yasmin ferry was travelling from Bali to Lombok on Wednesday when the fire broke out at about 4:15 AM, according to authorities cited...
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Bali-Lombok ferry catches fire, 172 rescued as search continues
Indonesian authorities rescued 172 people on Wednesday after a ferry travelling from the tourist island of Bali caught fire in waters off Lombok, officials said, as the search continued for any other missing passengers. The KM Putri Yasmin ferry left Padangbai port in Bali for Lembar port in Lombok in the province of West Nusa Tenggara, said Muhammad Hariyadi, the head of the local rescue a...
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Indonesian ferry from Bali catches fire in waters off Lombok, evacuations underway
JAKARTA: A ferry with around 130 people on board travelling from the Indonesian tourist island of Bali caught fire in waters off Lombok on Wednesday morning and the evacuation of the passengers is underway, officials said. The KM Putri Yasmin ferry left Padangbai port in Bali for Lembar port in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara province, I Gusti Lanang Wiswananda, the head of Bali’s rescue agency, tol...
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Passengers rescued as second ferry in days catches fire in Indonesia
MATARAM, Indonesia: A navy vessel and other ships rushed in Wednesday to rescue over 100 people from a ferry on fire off the Indonesian tourist island of Bali, officials said, in the second such incident in days. There were no immediate reports of casualties among the passengers and crew, with at least 114 people on board, according to the manifest. The passenger ferry had been sailing from Bal...
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Passengers rescued as second ferry in days catches fire in Indonesia
A navy vessel and other ships rushed in Wednesday to rescue over 100 people from a ferry on fire off the Indonesian tourist island of Bali, officials said, in the second such incident in days.
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