Indonesian ship with 240 passengers aboard loses contact in Java Sea
An Indonesian passenger ship named Virgo Transport 8 carrying 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea while traveling from Surabaya to South Kalimantan. Rescue operations are underway amid concerns about the communication failure.
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