Five People Stayed Afloat Four Days Before Sea Rescue
Five people were rescued after staying afloat for four days following a boat disaster in Indonesia.
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A passenger boat sank in Indonesia, leaving 24 people missing. Five survivors have been found and rescued, including a mother and son.
One death has been confirmed. Coverage from AP News, ABC News, The Jerusalem Post, Dallas News, and Newser emphasizes the ongoing search for 20 missing individuals.
Reports highlight that the five rescued survivors remained afloat for four days prior to their rescue. Search operations continue for the remaining missing persons.
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Quick answers
How many people survived the boat disaster?
Five people were found alive.
How long did the survivors stay afloat before rescue?
They stayed afloat for four days.
How many people are still missing?
Rescuers are still looking for 20 others.
Coverage (5)
- Indonesia boat disaster: Five found alive, search continues for 20 missing The Jerusalem Post · 1d ago
- Search underway off Indonesia for 24 people missing after boat sinks, at least 1 dead AP News · 1d ago
- Rescuers in Indonesia find mother and son survivors from sunken passenger boat Dallas News · 1d ago
- Rescuers find 5 survivors and are still looking for 20 others after boat sinks in Indonesia ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · 1d ago
- Five People Stayed Afloat Four Days Before Sea Rescue Newser · 1d ago
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