Ferry capsizes off Bali with 51 passengers on board
A major search and rescue operation is underway after a ferry capsized off the coast of Bali.
It is believed 51 people were aboard the ferry.
ABC News reported 25 people have so far been rescued.
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The vessel had departed from the Port of Gilimanuk and was headed to the East Java Port of Ketapang, when the incident happened shortly after 1pm, BBC Indonesia reported.
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