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26 Killed as Bus Falls into Ravine in Indonesia

JAKARTA: At least 26 people have been killed and 13 injured after a bus plunged down a steep ravine and landed in a river in Indonesia.

About 50 passengers were on board the bus in South Sumatra province when it plunged some 150m (500ft) on Monday night.

The bus had left Bengkulu city and was heading for Palembang, a journey of several hours.

About 120 rescuers are searching for survivors.

The cause of the accident is being investigated.