AT least 31 people have died including a 6-month old baby after a fire broke out on a passenger ferry. Authorities have yet to identify the cause of the fire that started close to 3pm on Wednesday …
AT least 31 people have died including a 6-month old baby after a fire broke out on a passenger ferry.
Authorities have yet to identify the cause of the fire that started close to 3pm on Wednesday off the island of Basilan in the southernCredit: APThe burnt vessel sits on the shore of Basilan island, southern PhilippinesIt has been reported that when the fire broke out, many of the passengers were asleep in air-conditioned cabins on the ferry's lower deck.
"The number of people killed in a fire that ripped through a ferry in the southern Philippines has risen to 31", the local governor said Thursday, after more bodies were found inside the burned-out wreckage. "Initially there were 10 we recovered, they died of drowning. And then we discovered another 18 on board the vessel, at the cabin. They were totally burnt," Commodore Rejard Marfe, coast guard chief in the southern Mindanao region, told Reuters.
There were conflicting figures on the number of passengers on the ferry, which was not overloaded, but the coast guard said 230 people including 35 crew were rescued.
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