A fire on a passenger ferry off the western Philippines left dozens of people missing and killed at least five.
An intense and widespread search was on for the unaccounted for.
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WorldPingDozens of people are missing after a fire burned on a passenger ferry off the western Philippines…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
WorldPingAt least 42 people have been rescued, and efforts are ongoing, so the count of 87 people missing may change, said Coast Guard spokesperson Commodore Noemie Cayabyab…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
Video from the Philippine Coast Guard shows a ferry engulfed in flames near Palawan.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingAt least five people died and dozens were unaccounted for Thursday after a ferry caught fire off the Philippine island province of Palawan, with 43 passengers and crew rescued so far.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Coastguard says the ferry had 134 listed passengers and crew when it sank off the coast of Palawan.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingThe fire broke out as the vessel nearing its destination at the tourist hotspot of Coron in Palawan.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
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