Divers recover 52 bodies from capsized ferry in Indonesia

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Divers have recovered 52 bodies from a ferry that capsized in Indonesia earlier this month. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] The Virgo Transport 8 ferry issued a distress call in rough water in the Java Sea on 13th September with 243 people on board. Authorities later discovered the vessel had capsized. 108 people were initially rescued but dozens have remained missing. With the latest recoveries, there are still 83 people unaccounted for. Indonesian authorities say the search operation is ongoing and every available resource is being deployed. #News #Channel4News #Indonesia #JavaSea #Ferry #Borneo ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Cha

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