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Watch: Ferry erupts in flames off Philippines Palawan; 5 killed

Tragedy struck as the M/V June Aster passenger ferry ignited flames near Coron, Palawan, claiming at least five lives, as confirmed by officials. The Philippine Coast Guard swiftly initiated rescue missions, successfully saving 42 individuals from the inferno. The ill-fated ferry had embarked on its journey from Manila, carrying numerous passengers and crew members.

9 Sep 2026 11:26 pm