Evacuation of the Mentawai Fast ship in Padang

Several passengers were on the Mentawai Fast 01 vessel which ran aground and lost engine power at the entrance of Muara Padang, West Sumatra, Friday (14/8/2026). At least 250 passengers on the fast boat from Tua Pejat, Mentawai Islands Regency, were rescued after being trapped for three hours during a storm and sea waves that struck Padang Beach by pulling the ship using another vessel. ANTARA FOTO/Fitra Yogi/YU

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