[The death toll in the Indonesian passenger ship capsizing accident rose to 74] On September 29, Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency reported on the 29th that the search and rescue operation for the passenger ship “Virgo Transport 8” that sank in the Java Sea was still continuing that day. So far, 108 of the 243 people on board have survived, 74 have died, and 61 are still missing. The passenger ship departed from Surabaya City, East Java Province, on the 12th and headed to Banyan City, South Kalimantan Province. The passenger ship encountered bad weather during the voyage and lost contact at around 2:00 local time on the 13th. Indonesian Transport Minister Dudi Purwagandi later confirmed that the passenger ship had capsized. (CCTV News)