Death toll in Philippines ferry fire rises to 35 as more bodies are recovered - NBC News
The death toll from a ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 35 as rescue teams recover more bodies. Survivors described a chaotic scene where the fire spread rapidly, leaving passengers little time to escape.
Why it matters
This incident highlights ongoing maritime safety concerns and the tragic human cost of transportation accidents in the region.
CORON, Philippines The fire that gutted a passenger ferry in the Philippines, killing at least 35 people, spread so…
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