Australian tourist killed and two injured as snorkelling boat capsizes off Bali

Boat carrying 13 people capsizes in rough seas while travelling to island of Nusa Penida

A snorkelling boat carrying 13 people, including 11 Australian tourists, capsized in rough seas off Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on Friday, killing a woman and injuring two others, police said.

The Sea Dragon boat was on its way from a port in Bali to Nusa Penida, a popular tiny island near Bali, when it was overwhelmed by high waves, local police spokesperson Agus Widiono said.

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