Questions grow after Vanuatu ferry sinking as rescuers search for more than 30 missing

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What happened

Authorities are searching for more than 30 people missing after a ferry is believed to have sunk off Vanuatu's coast…

Key facts

  • Authorities are searching for more than 30 people missing after a ferry is believed to have sunk off Vanuatu's coast…
  • Reported by ABC News and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:07:39 UTC.

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