Indonesian Ferry Sinks, 6 Dead, 129 Missing as Rescue Operations Continue
A passenger ferry, the VIRGO TRANSPORT, has sunk between Java and Borneo islands in Indonesia, resulting in at least 6 deaths and 129 people missing. The vessel, carrying 213 passengers and 30 crew members, lost contact early on September 13th, prompting extensive search and rescue operations.
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