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Indonesia searches for 129 people missing after ferry capsizes
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Indonesia searches for 129 people missing after ferry capsizes

Indonesian authorities intensified on Monday a search for people missing after a ferry overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea. At least six passengers were killed and 129 people are still missing.

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Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.

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