Spanish women's soccer coach, 3 children missing after boat sinks near Komodo Island in Indonesia

December 27, 2025

TL;DR

A tour boat carrying 11 people sank in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
Spanish soccer coach Fernando Martín and three of his children are among the missing.
The boat suffered engine failure while traveling between Komodo Island and Padar Island.
Three survivors were rescued by a passing vessel, and four others by a search and rescue team.
The search for the missing individuals was suspended due to bad weather and will resume.
Komodo National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site popular for tourism.
Boat accidents are frequent in Indonesia due to lax safety standards and overcrowding.

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