Archive · 20 Jul 2025
Indonesia Ferry Fire: At Least Five Dead, Hundreds Rescued
A ferry in Indonesia caught fire while sailing.
The ferry was carrying many people.
Sadly, at least five people died, including a pregnant woman.
Rescue teams saved over 280 people from the water.
People were seen jumping into the sea, wearing life jackets.
The ferry was traveling between islands when the fire started.
The cause of the fire is still being investigated by authorities.
A passenger ferry caught fire at sea off Sulawesi island in Indonesia.
The ferry, KM Barcelona 5, was traveling from Talaud to Manado.
At least five people died, including a pregnant woman.
More than 280 people were rescued from the vessel.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- Who
- A passenger ferry carrying hundreds of people.
- What
- A passenger ferry caught fire at sea.
- When
- Sunday.
- Where
- Off Sulawesi island in Indonesia.
- Why
- The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- Vessel Name
- KM Barcelona 5
- Location
- Off Sulawesi island, Indonesia
- Fatalities
- At least 5
- Rescued
- Over 280
- Origin
- Talaud
- Destination
- Manado
- Cause
- Under investigation