Watch: Ferry erupts in flames off Philippines’ Palawan; 5 killed
7 sources·Updated September 10, 2026
Philippines ferry fire
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- BBC World·3h agoFive dead and 86 missing as 'heartbreaking' fire breaks out on Philippines ferry
The fire broke out as the vessel nearing its destination at the tourist hotspot of Coron in Palawan.
Read at BBC World → - NYT World·3h agoAt Least 5 Dead, More Than 80 Missing After Ferry Fire in the Philippines
The June Aster was sailing from Manila to Coron, a popular tourist destination, when a fire broke out aboard the vessel.
Read at NYT World → - CBC World News·4h agoRescuers search for missing passengers after deadly ferry fire in Philippines
A fire broke out on a passenger ferry in waters off the western Philippines, leaving dozens of people missing, the coast guard said Thursday. At least five people were killed.
Read at CBC World News → - NDTV World·7h ago5 Dead, Over 80 Missing As Ferry Catches Fire In Philippines
The fire aboard the M/V June Aster broke out Wednesday evening about 2.2 kilometres (1.3 miles) offshore, the coast guard said, adding that five casualties had been brought ashore.
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