Search for ferry survivors resumes

Rescuers returned to choppy waters off Indonesia’s Sumatra island today to search for 21 passengers still missing after a ferry sank in a storm.

Rescuers returned to choppy waters off Indonesia’s Sumatra island today to search for 21 passengers still missing after a ferry sank in a storm.

Officials said 254 survivors were pulled from the sea and at least 29 other people drowned.

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