# More than 30 missing after ferry sinks north of Vanuatu

https://mins.news/en/item/56355

- TASS, 2026-09-13 04:31 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2186871

> More than 30 people are missing after a passenger ferry carrying over 40 passengers and crew sank north of Vanuatu, the prime minister’s office said. One person died and 15 were rescued. A search at sea is continuing; the office said the tragedy may have followed ignored strong-wind warnings and overloading.

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