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Death toll from Philippine ferry fire climbs to 76

Rescuers have found more bodies after a ferry caught fire in the Philippines.


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Rescue teams working at the scene of the burnt ferry in the Philippines.

By John Doe
Reporting from Philippines
Sept. 13, 2026, 1:54 p.m. - 14 hours ago

The situation in the Philippines is very sad. A ferry boat caught fire while it was out on the water. Now, officials say 76 people have died.

Rescuers have been searching the charred remains of the ship. They keep finding more bodies as they go through the wreckage.

This was a major accident. Emergency crews are working hard to account for everyone who was on board. Authorities are still looking into what caused the fire to start in the first place.

Our thoughts go out to the families who lost their loved ones in this tragedy.

Source: Reuters


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