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Death toll in Indonesia's capsized Java Sea ferry rises to 64 as 71 people remain missing

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The Associated Press. (2026, September 27). Death toll in Indonesia's capsized Java Sea ferry rises to 64 as 71 people remain missing. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/world/asia/death-toll-in-indonesia-s-capsized-java-sea-ferry-rises-to-64-as-71-people-remain-missing/article_b3403418-9c9e-51c2-94a8-1948a5bd7183.html

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Rescuers in Indonesia have found more bodies from a ferry that sank two weeks ago in the Java Sea, increasing the death toll to 64. Seventy-one people are still missing and presumed dead, prompting an extension of search operations for another seven days. Yudhi Bramantyo, Operation Director at the National Search and Rescue Agency, announced this update on the ongoing rescue efforts.

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On February 9, a ferry in Indonesia's Java Sea capsized, resulting in at least 64 deaths so far. The Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency has continued its search operation for 71 people still missing, all presumed dead, extending the effort by an additional seven days as of now. Operation Director Yudhi Bramantyo confirmed this extension on February 23, indicating ongoing efforts to locate survivors or recover bodies despite harsh conditions in the Java Sea.

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Indonesian rescuers recovered more bodies from the wreck of a ferry that capsized in the Java Sea two weeks ago, bringing the death toll to 64. asserted

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A search operation for 71 people still missing, all presumed dead, has been extended for seven days, the National Search and Rescue Agency’s Operation Director Yudhi Bramantyo. asserted

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Death toll in Indonesia's capsized Java Sea ferry rises to 64 as 71 people remain missing

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