Eleven worshippers washed out to sea and drown at beach ritual in Indonesia

Eleven worshippers were killed when they were dragged out to sea by strong waves at a beach ritual in Indonesia.

Twenty-three members of the Padepokan Tunggal Jati Nusantara spiritual group gathered at the Payangan Beach in Bondowoso Regency, East Java Province to perform a ceremony shortly after midnight on February 13. However, powerful waves dragged them out into the sea.