At least three people, including a pregnant woman, were killed and two others were still missing after the ship caught fire.

Social media videos show terrified passengers jumping into sea as flames and black smoke billow from burning vessel.

The Indonesian ship, the Gregorius Barcelona V, caught fire while sailing in the waters of North Sulawesi - passengers were seen wearing life jackets as they jumped into the ocean to escape

Haze from forest and peatland fires in some parts of Indonesia’s Sumatra island was detected in Malaysia on Sunday, officials said. Forest and peat fires are an annual problem in Indonesia that strain relations with neighboring countries.

At least three people are dead after a passenger ship carrying nearly 300 people caught fire in Indonesian waters on Sunday, authorities said.

Indonesia's coast guard attended to a ship that caught fire off the coast of Sulawesi on Sunday (July 20), video from rescuers showed.

Three people died and more than 500 others were rescued after a ferry caught fire off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, emergency officials said Monday. At least 568 people were rescued from the ferry and water while three others were found dead,

There are no reports of casualties or injuries into the incident yet. However, rescue operations are underway. Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency, the Navy, the Coast Guard and even local fishermen are all helping to evacuate the passengers safely.