Fire on Philippine ferry kills 29, including children; 225 rescued
Many passengers were asleep in air-conditioned cabins on the ferry's lower deck, when the fire swept though the inter-island vessel.
Thu Mar 30 2023
'We saw death in front of us': Passengers recount Greece-Italy ferry fire ordeal
Passengers rescued from the ferry felt relieved to be alive, though some feared for their livelihoods after losing trucks and cargos.
Sun Feb 20 2022
5 people killed, over 100 others rescued in Indonesia ferry fire
At least five people were killed and more than 100 others rescued safely after a ferry caught fire in waters off the East Java province in western Indonesia on Friday evening.
Sat May 20 2017
Ten dead, dozens 'missing' after ferry fire disaster
The death toll after a ferry caught fire in rough seas in the Adriatic rose to ten Monday with dozens of passengers still unaccounted for.
Tue Dec 30 2014