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Ferry sinks off Vanuatu; at least 30 missing, search underway

A ferry, MV Matui, sank between Ambae and Santo islands in Vanuatu on Friday, with at least one confirmed death and 30 people missing. Fifteen survivors were rescued, but the cause is unconfirmed, with bad weather and strong winds suspected. The incident highlights maritime safety risks in the Pacific island nation.

NOSabout 17 hours agoVUCredibility 49%View source

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Mosaic Score6.6
Confidence0.5
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.5

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#ferry#sinking#search-and-rescue#maritime-safety#vanuatu

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AmbaeSanto
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