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Indonesian rescuers are searching for missing passengers after a fire on the Mutiara Santosa 2 ferry killed five and left the number of missing unknown. The ferry, traveling from Surabaya to Makassar, had 229 rescued and five bodies recovered, with officials reporting more passengers than listed on the manifest. A survivor suggested the fire started from a truck, and overcrowding is a common issue complicating rescue efforts.

A ferry fire off Indonesia's Java island killed five and left the number of missing unknown after rescuers saved 229 people. The Mutiara Sentosa 2, carrying more passengers than listed, caught fire likely from a truck, complicating search efforts due to overcrowding.

A fire on the Indonesian ferry Mutiara Sentosa 2 killed at least five people and left an unknown number missing after rescuers saved 229 passengers. The ferry, traveling from Surabaya to Makassar, was reportedly overcrowded, complicating rescue efforts. A survivor suggested the fire started from a truck on board.