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Indonesia: Second ferry disaster in five days

Indonesia: Second ferry disaster in five days

Summary

A ferry carrying 243 people sank between the Indonesian islands of Java and Borneo during bad weather. At least one person died, and over 100 people are missing in this second ferry accident in the region within five days.

Key Facts

  • The ferry was traveling between Java and Borneo islands in Indonesia.
  • It sank during rough weather conditions.
  • There were 243 people on board the ferry.
  • At least one person has died from the sinking.
  • More than 100 people are still missing after the accident.
  • This is the second major ferry disaster in the area in five days.
  • The accidents raise concerns about ferry safety, overcrowding, and poor maintenance.
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