Four more bodies recovered in Bali Strait, one still missing

Sad end: Indonesian rescue team with the bodies recovered after the ferry accident in Banyuangi, East Java, Indonesia. — EPA

Jakarta: A joint search and rescue team found four bodies from the Rafelia II ferry that sank in the Bali Strait, while one person is still missing, officials said.

Data from the National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) indicated that five people were unaccounted for after the ferry carrying 81 passengers, four pick-up trucks, four me­­dium-sized trucks, one large truck and 18 flatbed trucks sank on Friday afternoon.