Five dead, 41 missing after Indonesian ferry catches fire, authorities say
A ferry fire off Java has left dozens missing and five dead, with rescue efforts underway.
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At least 41 people remain missing after a fire engulfed a ferry off the coast of Java. The blaze has claimed five lives. The ferry was carrying 271 people.
The fire broke out on a passenger ferry. The cause of the fire is not yet known. Authorities have confirmed the deaths and the number of missing.
The search and rescue operation is ongoing. The fate of the missing passengers is unknown.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 5h ago.
Coverage (10)
- Dozens missing in deadly ferry fire news.com.au · 8h ago
- Netflix Star, 43, Feared Dead Following Avalanche The Daily Beast · 8h ago
- Five dead, 41 missing after Indonesian ferry catches fire Yahoo · 8h ago
- At least five dead and 41 missing in Indonesia ferry fire Euronews.com · 8h ago
- A blaze on an Indonesian passenger ferry leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing Yahoo · 8h ago
- At least five dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire off Indonesia Al Jazeera · 8h ago
- Five dead, 41 missing, after Indonesia ferry catches fire BBC · 8h ago
- At Least 5 Dead, Dozens Missing After Ferry Carrying 271 People Catches Fire People.com · 8h ago
- Blaze engulfs Indonesian passenger ferry off Java, leaving at least five dead CNN · 8h ago
- Five dead, 41 missing after Indonesian ferry catches fire, authorities say Reuters · 8h ago
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How many people were on the ferry?
The ferry was carrying 271 people.
What is the current status of the rescue operation?
The search and rescue operation is ongoing.
Has the cause of the fire been determined?
The cause of the fire is not yet known.
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