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4 killed, 3 missing as speedboat capsizes in Indonesia's North Kalimantan

Search operation continues, local authorities say

Islamuddin Sajid  | 11.02.2025 - Update : 11.02.2025
4 killed, 3 missing as speedboat capsizes in Indonesia's North Kalimantan

ISLAMABAD

At least four people were killed and three others went missing following a speedboat capsized in Indonesia's North Kalimantan province, local media reported.

The speedboat sank on Monday in the waters of Bulungan Regency after hitting a wooden beam in the waters of Kayan River, according to the Kompas media outlet.

Local authorities said that the boat was carrying 51 people and most of them were evacuated to the Social Services Office in the region.

The search operation for the three missing people continues.


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