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Videos surfaced on social media showing panicked passengers jumping into the sea as a huge blaze and plumes of thick black smoke engulf the ferry in Indonesia.
Panicked passengers jump into the sea in Indonesia after a ferry caught fire on Sunday. (Photo: X)
New Delhi,UPDATED: Jul 20, 2025 18:59 IST
At least three people were killed on Sunday and about 150 others rescued after a passenger ship, carrying around 280, caught fire in the waters of Indonesia's North Sulawesi province, China's state-run Xinhua reported.
Videos surfaced on social media showing panicked passengers jumping into the sea as a huge blaze and plumes of thick black smoke engulf the ferry. According to officials, about 130 passengers were still unaccounted for.
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Jul 20, 2025
