A boat carrying Russians exploded in Bali - tourists jumped overboard and waited for help for more than an hour. Four Russians - Murad, Amiran, Alima and Amina - went on a snorkeling tour off the island of Nusa Penida. When the boat left the bay there was an explosion in the stern - the battery had exploded before. The ship was quickly engulfed in flames, and the tourists and their guide were forced to jump into the water. They reached the beach. Only 70 minutes later they were spotted by a passing boat and brought on board. The tourists were not injured, but the captain was hospitalized with severe burns on his legs. According to media reports, shortly before the emergency, the ship underwent repairs, and before leaving it was checked and found to be in good condition. Police are investigating the exact cause.

A boat carrying Russians exploded in Bali - tourists jumped overboard and waited for help for more than an hour. Four Russians - Murad, Amiran, Alima and Amina - went on a snorkeling tour off the island of Nusa Penida. When the boat left the bay there was an explosion in the stern - the battery had exploded before. The ship was quickly engulfed in flames, and the tourists and their guide were forced to jump into the water. They reached the beach. Only 70 minutes later they were spotted by a passing boat and brought on board. The tourists were not injured, but the captain was hospitalized with severe burns on his legs. According to media reports, shortly before the emergency, the ship underwent repairs, and before leaving it was checked and found to be in good condition. Police are investigating the exact cause.