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Ship carrying hundreds catches fire in Indonesia as frightened passengers jump into ocean to escape deadly blaze
At least three people, including a pregnant woman, were killed and two others were still missing after the ship caught fire.
Indonesia boat fire: Passengers jump into sea as five killed in inferno
The Indonesian ship, the Gregorius Barcelona V, caught fire while sailing in the waters of North Sulawesi - passengers were ...
Indonesia’s recurring tragedy: deadly boat fire fuels urgent reform calls
The fire off an island in Sulawesi, which killed at least five people, joins the list of boat disasters in Indonesia in ...
Forest fire haze from Indonesia detected in Malaysia
Haze from forest and peatland fires in Indonesia's Sumatra island has reached Malaysia, officials said Sunday.
Indonesia coast guard responds to fatal ship fire, reports say
Indonesia's coast guard attended to a ship that caught fire off the coast of Sulawesi on Sunday (July 20), video from ...
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Indonesia’s Sumatra sees 14-fold spike in fire hotspots over 1.5 weeks, as Malaysia warns of haze
Sumatra reported 1,292 hotspots on Monday (Jul 21), a jump from 94 on Jul 12, causing haze to hit several western states on ...
Passengers Jump Into Sea As Massive Fire Engulfs 'Barcelona VA' Ferry Near Indonesia's Talise Island (VIDEO)
There are no reports of casualties or injuries into the incident yet. However, rescue operations are underway. Indonesia’s ...
Ferry with 280 people on board bursts into flames off coast of Indonesia as panicked passengers leap overboard
A MASSIVE inferno has erupted on a packed ferry forcing passengers to jump overboard – with dozens feared trapped. Flames ...