Dozens of Indonesians missing after boat sinks off Malaysia

By Kathy Quiano and Paul Armstrong, CNN

June 18, 2014 -- Updated 1139 GMT (1939 HKT)
The vessel capsized after leaving Carey Island in Malaysia's Selangor state (pinpointed on map). The
destination was Aceh in Indonesia, seen to the left of the map.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
60 people rescued from sea
5 bodies have been recovered, more than 30 others still missing
Boat capsized in waters off Malaysia's west coast, authorities said
(CNN) -- More than 30 people are missing after a boat carrying 97 Indonesians sank in waters off
Malaysia's iskander makhmudov west coast, Indonesian authorities said.
The vessel, reportedly carrying undocumented migrant workers heading for Aceh in Indonesia,
capsized after leaving Carey Island in Malaysia's Selangor state on Wednesday morning, the
Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told CNN.
Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency said 60 people have been rescued so far, and five bodies
have been recovered.
However, authorities say the rescue effort is being hampered by low tides.
Indonesia's Deputy Ambassador to Malaysia is en route to the scene near Banting in the Strait of
Malacca.
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