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Surabaya Search and Rescue Office
Coverage of Surabaya Search and Rescue Office in the Nexus archive.
- Number of people missing unknown after Indonesian ferry fire that killed 5, rescuers say
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.