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At least six dead and 129 missing after Indonesian ferry capsizes during bad weather
52+ min ago (345+ words) Passengers evacuated from the Virgo Transport 8 ship that sank, look on as they arrive at Trisakti port in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia, Sept. 13.Stringer/Reuters At least six people died and another 129 are still missing after an Indonesian passenger…...
Philippine ferry fire victims may take months to identify, authorities say
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (523+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 11:39 Authorities in the Philippines said on Sunday it could take weeks or months to identify the victims of a ferry fire that killed 76 people, as forensic experts begin collecting and comparing DNA samples and investigators determine the cause....
Update: I-10 westbound lanes reopened after 6-vehicle crash in Jackson County
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (126+ words) 10 a.m.: After about an hour of being at a standstill, MDOT cameras show traffic is again moving on I-10 westbound in Jackson County. The Mississippi Department of Transportation is reporting that all westbound lanes of Interstate 10 are closed in Jackson County. At…...
6 Dead, 130 Missing After Indonesian Ferry Sinks in Java Sea
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (467+ words) TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - An Indonesian passenger ship carrying 243 people sank in the Java Sea on Sunday after being hit by bad weather, according to local authorities. The Virgo Transport 8 was traveling from Surabaya, Indonesia’s second-largest city, to Banjarmasin, the capital…...
Indonesia says six killed, 130 missing after ferry capsizes off Java
12+ hour, 6+ min ago (539+ words) Rescuers battle high seas to save passengers after Java–Borneo ferry mishap Banjarmasin, Indonesia: Rescuers in Indonesia said at least six people were killed and 130 others were missing on Sunday after a ferry sailing between the islands of Java and…...
Families Await Word as Crews Search for Ferry Survivors
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (301+ words) A ferry overturned in rough weather in Indonesia's Java Sea on Sunday, leaving about 130 passengers and crew missing, rescuers said. At least 107 people were rescued, and... Families Await Word as Crews Search for Ferry Survivors A ferry overturned in rough…...
One dead, 102 rescued from stricken ferry off Indonesia's Java
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (349+ words) PUBLISHED: 13 Sep 2026 at 12:45 JAKARTA - One person was killed and more than 100 were rescued on Sunday after a ferry sailing between the Indonesian islands of Java and Borneo was hit by bad weather, rescue officials said. The Virgo Transport 8, carrying 243 passengers…...
Indonesian Ferry with 243 Aboard Sinks; 6 Dead and 130 Missing
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (415+ words) ▲ Indonesian rescue workers transfer survivors from the sunken ferry. An Indonesian ferry carrying about 240 people has sunk in the Java Sea after losing contact, leaving 6 people dead and 130 missing. According to Reuters, AP, and CNN Indonesia on local time today…...
Philippine ferry fire death toll rises to 76, with 13 people unaccounted for
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