JAKARTA: At least four people have died and 23 have been rescued after a ferry carrying 65 people sank on its way to Indonesia’s Bali island, a local police chief said Thursday.
“23 rescued, 4 dead,“ Rama Samtama Putra, police chief of the East Javan town of Banyuwangi, told AFP, saying that was the latest update as of 07:50 am (0050 GMT). A local rescue agency earlier said 61 were missing.
