An Australian woman, Anna Maree, died after a snorkeling boat capsized in rough seas off Bali, with 11 other Australian tourists on board. The boat, Sea Dragon 2, was en route to Nusa Penida when hit by a large wave, throwing Anna overboard and capsizing the vessel. Two other Australians were injured, and survivors were rescued by a nearby boat, with Maree’s body found. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade are providing consular assistance to the families, while maritime accidents in Indonesia are a common issue due to overcrowding and lax safety regulations.
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Carolina Wilga: German backpacker ‘wheeled into hospital’ after arriving back home
Backpacker Carolina Wilga has returned to Germany after surviving nearly two weeks lost in the Australian outback, arriving in Düsseldorf on a 20-hour flight from Perth, where she was assisted by medical personnel. Following her arrival, she was taken to a hospital in Castrop-Rauxel, amid speculation of a potential exclusive deal to share her story with a German television network. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Backpacker Carolina Wilga Returns Home Carolina Wilga, a...
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