Indonesian passenger ferry catches fire at sea, killing at least 5

Indonesia: Ferry fire kills several, over 200 rescued

Rescuers retrieved five bodies, including a pregnant woman following the fire on a passenger ferry. The vessel was heading to Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi province and caught fire in the water.

Passenger Ship Fire Kills at Least 3 People in Indonesia

The fire happened aboard the KM Barcelona 5 in the waters of North Sulawesi Province in Indonesia on Sunday morning, officials said.

Indonesia: Passengers rescued from ferry fire

At least five people died in the fire and more than 280 were rescued off the coast of Sulawesi island.

Indonesian passenger ferry catches fire at sea, killing at least 5

MANADO, Indonesia (AP) — A passenger ferry carrying hundreds of people caught fire at sea on Sunday off Sulawesi island in Indonesia, killing at least five people, officials said. More than 280 people were rescued and evacuation efforts were ongoing.

Indonesian passenger ferry catches fire at sea, killing at least 5

Officials in Indonesia say a passenger ship carrying hundreds of people has caught fire at sea off Sulawesi island

Passengers Jump Into Sea As Massive Fire Engulfs Ferry With 280 Onboard Near Indonesia

Thick black smoke was seen billowing from the upper decks of the ferry, which was carrying approximately 280 passengers.