Nine dead after ferry sinks in IndonesiaA rescue team next to victim's bodies after a ferry sank in bad weather in waters off Indonesia's Ternate island. The KM Cahaya Arafah capsized in waters off Indonesia's Ternate island on Monday evening, prompting a search and rescue operation for 13 missing people. The KM Cahaya Arafah capsized in waters off Indonesia's Ternate island on Monday evening, prompting a search and rescue operation for 13 missing people. Rescuers found four bodies on Wednesday evening and five bodies on the fourth day of the search, the Ternate search and rescue agency said in a statement. In 2018, more than 150 people drowned when a ferry sank in one of the world's deepest lakes on Sumatra island.


Source:   Bangkok Post
July 21, 2022 05:09 UTC