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One dead, 103 rescued as bad weather hits Indonesia ferry
ClimateFerry accident
A ferry carrying 243 people was hit by bad weather while sailing between Java and Borneo in Indonesia, resulting in one death and 103 rescues.
The Virgo Transport 8 ferry lost contact, prompting a rescue operation that saved over 100 people, with families of affected passengers awaiting updates.
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Key Takeaways
- The ferry was carrying 243 passengers and crew
- One person died in the incident
- Bad weather hit the ferry, causing it to lose contact
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What's Next
Expected Outcomes
- Investigation into the incident, potential changes to ferry safety protocols
Why It Matters
The incident highlights the importance of maritime safety and the need for effective emergency response systems
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Timeline of this story
- 8h agoPunch Newspapers: One person has died and 103 have been rescued after a ferry carrying 243 people was hit by bad weather while sailing between Java and Borneo
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