The body of the girl from the Valencian family who disappeared in the sinking of a tourist boat in Indonesia has been found.

BarcelonaSearch teams in Indonesia have found the body of a 12-year-old girl believed to be one of the Valencian girls who were traveling with their family on the boat that sank off Labuan Bajo. According to the EFE news agency, she is the daughter of Andrea Ortuño, a survivor of the shipwreck. shipwreck that took place on FridayThe investigation team has located the body one nautical mile from where the incident occurred and has transferred it to Komodo Regional Hospital for forensic identification. The victim was reportedly identified by his mother.

The search continues this Monday for the remaining victims of the sunken vessel. Police boats, professional divers, and the rescue ship have joined the effort. KN PuntadewaThe search continues with 27 crew members in addition to the 70 previously deployed. The missing are former footballer and coach of Valencia CF Women's B team, Fernando Martín (44), and two children, one of Martín's sons and the other of his partner's. According to initial reports, the three were trapped on the boat when it sank. Martín's partner, Andrea Ortuño, and another of his daughters, who were on the upper deck, were rescued and are in good health. Four crew members and a tour guide were also on board and have been rescued. The family requests discretion.

In a statement, the families of the missing men asked for prayers for the victims and requested that their identities be protected as much as possible. "In these moments of indescribable pain, we ask that consideration and respect be shown for the privacy of our families," they pleaded before thanking everyone for the support they are receiving, both in Spain and Indonesia. The families are confident that the investigation will continue and affirmed that they will not return to Spain "without all four of them, all together." The family was on vacation in Indonesia when, at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Friday (1:30 p.m. Catalan time), the tourist boat they had taken sank near Padar Island, east of the tourist destination of Bali.