Nearly 180 Passengers Still Missing in Indonesia Ferry Sinking

As many as 180 people are still missing after a ferry sank in at a popular lake on Indonesia's Sumatra island earlier this week. Authorities have deployed divers and an underwater drone to search the 1,145-square kilometer Lake Toba for the sunken vessel, which was overloaded with passengers and dozens of motorcycles when it capsized Monday evening. Lake Toba, which fills the crater of a giant volcano that erupted tens of thousands of years ago, is a popular and picturesque...

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