21.   Earlier reports from firefighters sent to rescue the passengers had put the dead at four.

22.   Island residents and tourists risked the rough waters to search for victims and to rescue injured passengers from the sea.

23.   Local villagers cut open the doors of the bus to rescue passengers.

24.   Many passengers were rescued after being trapped in the mangled wreckage.

25.   Most first-class passengers were rescued and third-class passengers drowned.

26.   Nearby boats rescued passengers.

27.   One passenger was rescued from the crash, which occurred Saturday night, after staying afloat for five hours, officials said.

28.   Private boats from the marina went to rescue passengers, some of whom were able to swim to shore.

29.   Saudi coast guard and civil defense units rescued the passengers.

30.   So far, eight passengers have been rescued and the bodies of four people, including two children, have been recovered, he said.