>>> Readers are invited to watch the video : Ship KM Barcelona 5 catches fire off the coast of Indonesia
According to CNA, Indonesia's Detik news agency reported that the KM Barcelona 5 ship carrying 280 passengers caught fire off the coast of an island in North Sulawesi province on July 20.
"According to initial information, the boat fire occurred off the coast of Talise Island," Jerry Harmonsina, secretary of the North Sulawesi Regional Disaster Management Agency, told Detik .
"Three people died and nearly 150 people were rescued by rescuers and local fishing boats," Veri Ariyanto, a senior official at the provincial Search and Rescue Office, told Xinhua.
Video footage of the incident shows passengers jumping into the water as the fire broke out. Thick black smoke billowed from the ship.

In another clip posted on Tiktok by user Soalunsrat, passengers on board are seen rushing to put on life jackets while others panic and try to make mobile phone calls.
Search and rescue operations are still underway. According to local media, the KM Barcelona 5 was carrying 280 passengers and was expected to dock at Manado port.
Currently, authorities are investigating the incident.
Source: https://khoahocdoisong.vn/khoanh-khac-tau-cho-280-khach-boc-chay-ngoai-khoi-indonesia-post1556093.html
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