Scores dead as Philippines ferry capsizes
In the Philippines local media captured the desperate scenes of a search and rescue operation after a ferry capsized.
Survivors
spoke of having to swim from underneath the upturned boat to get to
shore, while seven rescue boats managed to pick up the remaining
passengers.
At least 36 people have died, while the coastguard reported 127 had been rescued and 26 remain unaccounted for.
The boat carrying 189 passengers overturned suddenly minutes after leaving the port of Ormoc.
Authorities are s…
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/02/sc...
Survivors
spoke of having to swim from underneath the upturned boat to get to
shore, while seven rescue boats managed to pick up the remaining
passengers.
At least 36 people have died, while the coastguard reported 127 had been rescued and 26 remain unaccounted for.
The boat carrying 189 passengers overturned suddenly minutes after leaving the port of Ormoc.
Authorities are s…
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/02/sc...
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