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The Majura Island ferry fire and rescue

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DevelopingNext check : Updates on the search and rescue operation and the fate of the 41 missing passengers.

Where it stands

A fire aboard a ferry off Majura Island left at least five people dead, 225 rescued and 41 missing, according to the report aired August 2. The search for the missing passengers was active and ongoing; the report names no next step.

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    1. Update 1Ferry Fire Off Madura Leaves 5 Dead as Rescuers Search for Dozens Missing

    The story so far

    1. Update 1

      Ferry Fire Off Madura Leaves 5 Dead as Rescuers Search for Dozens Missing

      The KMP Mutiara Sentosa 2 caught fire off Madura Island with 271 aboard. At least five are dead, hundreds were rescued, and missing counts range from 28 to 41 as crews match the manifest.

      Still open after this report

      • No verified cause for the fire has been established.
      • No final reconciled manifest separating confirmed missing from counting gaps.

    History

    1. Opened1 report

    Who's involved

    People

    • Nanang Sigit YuliantaIndonesian prosecutor1 report

    Places

    • Java SeaJava Sea1 report
    • Madura IslandMadura Island, East Java, Indonesia1 report
    • MakassarMakassar, Makassar City, South Sulawesi, Indonesia1 report
    • Selayar IslandSelayar Island, Selayar Islands Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia1 report
    • SumenepSumenep, Dalem Anyar, Bangselok, Sumenep, Sumenep Regency, East Java, Indonesia1 report
    • SurabayaSurabaya, East Java, Indonesia1 report

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