Ferry catches fire, no casualties

Some 20 people were injured on a ferry that sailed from German town Kiel to Lithuania, in an explosion that happened when the ferry was near the Fehmarn island. The cause remains unknown. Ferry catches fire, no casualties According to the offical infomation, no signs of terrorism were found, but the ongoing investigation will include all possibilites. Nearly 240 people were rescued from the ferry in the Baltic Sea in the early hours of Saturday, after an explosion on the ship set it on fire. Lisco Gloria, the 200-meter long ferryboat, was sailing under the Lithuanian flag. ''There is no danger whatsoever to other ships'', said the spokesman of the Accident Command, who stated that it would take some time to investigate the entire case. German media reported that the medical crews are taking care of the passengers, among whom the children could be found.

Ferry catches fire, no casualties

According to the offical infomation, no signs of terrorism were found, but the ongoing investigation will include all possibilites.

Nearly 240 people were rescued from the ferry in the Baltic Sea in the early hours of Saturday, after an explosion on the ship set it on fire.

Lisco Gloria, the 200-meter long ferryboat, was sailing under the Lithuanian flag.

''There is no danger whatsoever to other ships'', said the spokesman of the Accident Command, who stated that it would take some time to investigate the entire case.

German media reported that the medical crews are taking care of the passengers, among whom the children could be found.