Ferry sinks off the coast of Bali, four people dead, more than 30 missing

The ferry KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sank off the coast of Bali island in Indonesia on the evening of July 2, report Reuters and Associated Press. As a result, four people died, more than 30 are missing. 31 people survived.

There were 53 passengers, 12 crew members, and 22 vehicles on board the ferry, including 14 trucks.

Indonesian authorities have not yet published an official passenger list, but according to local media, there were no foreigners among them.

The vessel, which was traveling on the Ketapang - Gilimanuk route, sank about half an hour after departure.

The cause of the shipwreck is still unknown. Survivors told rescuers that there was a leak in the ferry's engine room.

The search and rescue operation continues.