JAKARTA: A boat carrying 15 people sank in waters off Indonesia's eastern province of Maluku on Sunday (March 15), but a search and rescue mission was halted due to bad weather, a rescuer said.
The boat owned by the government went down at 8.10 am local time when sailing through the waters off Terangan Aru Selatan in the province's district of Kepulauan Aru, Head of the Provincial Search and Rescue Office Muslimin Samaila said.
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