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Survivors reach port after deadly Indonesia ferry fire

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Following a fire aboard the Mutiara Sentosa 2 ferry in Indonesian waters, survivors have returned to port while rescue operations continue for missing passengers. At least five fatalities have been confirmed, and authorities suspect the vessel carried more people than its official passenger list indicated.

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A maritime disaster involving the Mutiara Sentosa 2 ferry has prompted ongoing search and rescue operations in Indonesian waters. Survivors from the incident have successfully reached port, marking the conclusion of the immediate evacuation phase. However, rescue teams continue to search for passengers who remain unaccounted for. The confirmed death toll stands at a minimum of five individuals. Investigators have raised concerns about the accuracy of the ferry's passenger manifest, with officials suggesting that the actual number of people aboard exceeded the official documentation, complicating efforts to determine the full scope of those missing.

Written by Bell Data Intelligence · based on reporting by Al Jazeera.Read the original ↗
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