The fire aboard the M/V June Aster broke out on Wednesday (Sep 9) evening about 2.2km offshore, the coast guard said.
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The fire aboard the M/V June Aster broke out on Wednesday (Sep 9) evening about 2.2km offshore, the coast guard said.
This screengrab of the handout video from the Philippine Coast Guard taken on Sep 9, 2026 and received on Sep 10, 2026, shows the ferry that caught fire off Palawan. (Photo: AFP/Philippine Coast Guard)
10 Sep 2026 08:13AM
(Updated: 10 Sep 2026 10:22AM)
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