{
  "id": 7109463,
  "title": "Search underway for about 140 people missing after Indonesian passenger ship overturns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/search-underway-for-about-140-people-missing-after-indonesian-7109463",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T13:00:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Mainichi",
    "slug": "the-mainichi",
    "url": "https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260913/p2g/00m/0in/033000c"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A ferry carrying 243 people capsized in bad weather in Indonesia's Java Sea on Sunday. The ship, Virgo Transport 8, was traveling from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan province.\n\nAt least 107 people were rescued and the bodies of six passengers were recovered, according to CBC News and The Korea Times. The incident occurred after the vessel's captain reported rough seas with waves up to 3 meters before issuing a distress message, as stated by The Korea Times.\n\nRescuers are searching for around 130 people who are still missing. Ships and a helicopter have been deployed to search for survivors. The cause of the incident is still being investigated, with officials looking into natural, technical, and human factors, as reported by ABC News (US).",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
        "title": "Search Underway for about 140 People Missing after Indonesian Passenger Ship Overturns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/search-underway-for-about-140-people-missing-after-indonesian-7121950",
        "published": "2026-09-13T07:47:32.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Search underway for about 140 people missing after Indonesian passenger ship overturns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/search-underway-for-about-140-people-missing-after-indonesian",
        "published": "2026-09-13T08:22:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Indonesian passenger ship overturns, sparking search for about 130 missing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/indonesian-passenger-ship-overturns-sparking-search-for-about-130",
        "published": "2026-09-13T10:31:10.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "At least 6 dead, 130 missing after Indonesian ferry capsizes, officials say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/at-least-6-dead-130-missing-after-indonesian-ferry-capsizes-officials",
        "published": "2026-09-13T11:24:21.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Search underway for about 130 people after Indonesian ferry overturns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/search-underway-for-about-130-people-after-indonesian-ferry-overturns",
        "published": "2026-09-13T12:36:28.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Capsized Indonesian ferry kills six people with 130 missing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/capsized-indonesian-ferry-kills-six-people-with-130-missing",
        "published": "2026-09-13T14:38:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "Search underway for some 130 people after Indonesian ferry overturns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/search-underway-for-some-130-people-after-indonesian-ferry-overturns",
        "published": "2026-09-13T14:55:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Six killed, 130 missing after Indonesian passenger ship capsizes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/six-killed-130-missing-after-indonesian-passenger-ship-capsizes",
        "published": "2026-09-13T15:50:46.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}