Putri Yasmin

The Putri Yasmin ferry caught fire on Wednesday near Bali while traveling from Padang Bai port to Lembar port in Lombok. Rescuers successfully evacuated 172 people and recovered one body, although officials stated that more individuals were aboard than was listed on the manifest. The rescue effort faced difficulties due to rough seas with waves reported as high as 4 meters.

The Putri Yasmin ferry caught fire in rough seas near Bali while traveling from Padang Bai port to Lembar port on Lombok. During the incident, authorities rescued 172 people and recovered the body of a 19-year-old Indonesian girl. The search and rescue efforts were supported by multiple vessels and personnel due to the treacherous conditions.

Crews worked near Bali on Wednesday to rescue passengers from a burning ferry called the Putri Yasmin while it was traveling to Lombok. Rescuers managed to save 106 people and were focused on getting the remaining 25 people off the burning vessel. The fire started at about 4:15 a.m., with efforts complicated by rough seas reported as high as 4 meters.

Crews were battling a fire and conducting rescues of survivors from a burning passenger ferry near Bali. Authorities reported that 106 people had been saved during the incident involving the Putri Yasmin ferry while it traveled from Padang Bai port to Lembar port in Lombok. The difficult rescue efforts were complicated by rough seas, and support came from Indonesian navy ships and other vessels.