Philippine Ferry Fire Death Toll Climbs to 76 as Rescuers Recover More Remains
The death toll from a ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 76, with 13 people still missing. Rescuers have recovered more charred remains from the vessel, and forensic teams are working to identify the victims. The incident highlights the ongoing issue of maritime accidents in the archipelago.
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