Massive Rescue Operation as Philippine Ferry Catches Fire at Sea.
TL;DR
The Philippine coast guard rescued all 120 passengers and crew from a ferry that caught fire while traveling between two islands. The cause of the fire is unknown, and officials have not yet specified where the rescued people were taken. The Philippines experiences regular earthquakes and volcanic eruptions due to its location on the Pacific "Ring of Fire."
Topics:worlddisaster#disaster#evacuation#ferry-fire#maritime-safety#pacific-ring-of-fire#philippine-coast-guard
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