Fire on cruise ship off the coast of Coron city in the Philippines, 5 people died
Quick Look
- 5 people lost their lives in a fire that broke out on a cruise ship off the coast of Coron city in the Palawan region of the Philippines.
- There is no news from 87 people on the ship, 42 people were rescued.
- The Philippine Coast Guard Command reported that the ship June Aster caught fire yesterday while traveling from Manila to Coron.
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Why It Matters
The cruise ship June Aster was heading from Manila to Coron city in the Palawan region of the Philippines.
5 people lost their lives in a fire that broke out on a cruise ship off the coast of Coron city in the Palawan region of the Philippines.
NO NEWS FROM 87 PEOPLE
It was stated that there was no news from 87 people on the ship. The Philippine Coast Guard Command reported that the ship June Aster, with 117 passengers and 17 crew on board, caught fire yesterday while traveling from Manila to Coron, 42 people were rescued and search and rescue efforts are continuing.
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Open Questions
- What is the cause of the fire?
- Where are the 87 people and what is their situation?
- How is the fire extinguished and what are the safety precautions?
