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El número de muertos por el incendio de un ferry en Filipinas sube a al menos 35, decenas siguen desaparecidas
Un incendio que arrasó un ferry de pasajeros frente a la provincia de Palawan, en Filipinas, ha matado al menos a 35 personas, con 54 aún desaparecidas y 43 sobrevivientes rescatados, después de que se encontraran cuerpos en el área de dormitorios de la embarcación durante una búsqueda que continúa para los no localizados.
Sintetizado por IA a partir de las fuentes citadas a continuación.
Al menos 35 personas han muerto después de que un incendio estallara a bordo de un ferry de pasajeros frente a la provincia filipina de Palawan, con decenas más aún desaparecidas mientras continúan los esfuerzos de búsqueda y rescate. El incendio arrasó la embarcación en la noche del miércoles mientras navegaba desde la capital, Manila, hacia su destino de Coron, y se encontraba a unos 7,4 kilómetros del pueblo de Turda cuando se reportó el incendio.
Las autoridades dijeron que muchos de los cuerpos recuperados fueron encontrados en el área de dormitorios del ferry, y se espera que el número de muertos siga aumentando ya que 54 personas permanecen sin localizar. De los que estaban a bordo, hasta ahora se han rescatado 43 sobrevivientes. La causa del incendio aún no se ha determinado, y la Guardia Costera filipina continúa las operaciones de búsqueda en las aguas cercanas al lugar donde la embarcación se incendió.
Key facts
- At least 35 people died after a fire broke out on a passenger ferry off Palawan, Philippines
- The ferry was sailing from Manila to Coron and caught fire late Wednesday night
- 54 people remain missing; 43 survivors have been rescued so far
- Many recovered bodies were found in the ferry's sleeping area
- The cause of the fire has not yet been determined; search operations continue
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