A total of 225 people on the ferry were rescued, while some passengers jumped into the sea to escape the fire, according to Basarnas, Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency.
After weeks of fighting wildfires, France has managed to stop the spread of the blazes. Spain's situation is improving but flames are still spreading while Greece struggles with multiple fires and high winds in different parts of the country.
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A total of 225 people on the vessel were rescued, said the regional Surabaya Search and Rescue Agency, which provided the latest figures in an afternoon update.
The vessel with at least 250 people on board caught fire off Madura island.
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State officials said wildfires across more than 250,000 acres have led to widespread evacuations and power outages.
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The vessel was sailing from Surabaya to Makassar in South Sulawesi when the fire was reported.
The group, which included ten foreigners, were arrested for allegedly operating a drug trafficking network that injected narcotic-laced e-liquid into e-cigarette pods and later sold them to customers.
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Inmates destroyed multiple buildings inside Mahara Prison, just outside the capital Colombo, police said.
Video footage circulating on social media appears to show a large blaze at the warehouse, with flames engulfing the building and huge plumes of black smoke billowing into the sky.
This latest death was what officials and experts had worried about amid high temperatures.
Tehran used the truce to coordinate with Hezbollah, the Houthis and Iraqi militias on a strategy to raise the cost of renewed U.S. military action through attacks across the region, the New York Times reported
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Much of the country has been placed under heat warnings, with many cities seeing temperatures climb into the high 30s.
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