Six dead, over 100 missing after Indonesian passenger ship hits bad weather in Java Sea — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/six-dead-over-100-missing-after-indonesian-passenger-ship-hits-bad-weather-in-java-seaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Six dead and over 100 missing after Indonesian ferry capsizes in Java Seahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/six-dead-over-100-missing-after-indonesian-passenger-ship-hits-bad-weather-in-java-seahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/six-dead-over-100-missing-after-indonesian-passenger-ship-hits-bad-weather-in-java-sea#u68034Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:26:58 +0000At least six people are dead and more than 100 remain missing after a passenger ferry capsized in the Java Sea. The vessel, which was carrying between 240 and 243 people, encountered bad weather and lost contact with authorities before sinking. Search operations are currently underway to locate the missing passengers. Officials attribute the disaster to severe weather conditions that caused the ship to overturn.Why it mattersThe Java Sea is a frequent route for passenger ferries connecting Indonesian islands. Maritime disasters in this region often highlight challenges with vessel stability du