Deadly Philippines ferry fire leaves scores of people missing

Ferry on fire in waters off Coron in Palawan, Philippines./Getty Images Ferry on fire in waters off Coron in Palawan, Philippines./Getty Images Philippines Deadly Philippines ferry fire leaves scores of people missing Forty-three people rescued and early death toll stands at five after blaze aboard MV ‌June Aster in waters off Coron, Palawan, says coast guard

Prefer the Guardian on Google Five people were confirmed dead ⁠in early counting and ​more than 80 were missing after a ferry caught fire ⁠off Palawan island in the western Philippines on Wednesday night, the Philippine coast ⁠guard said.