# Indonesia ferry fire kills one, while 211 are safely evacuated

https://mins.news/en/video/20235

- CNA, 2026-08-12 13:22 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-VSAqEjTHI

> A ferry caught fire while travelling through Indonesia’s Lombok Strait, leaving one person dead. More than 210 people were evacuated from the vessel, including two Australians. The ferry was sailing from Bali toward Lombok when the blaze began. The incident marks Indonesia’s second major ferry fire in just a few days, as rescue efforts continue.

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