Philippines Ferry Mishap

At least two people were killed and more than 600 were missing in dark seas after a ferry collided with a cargo ship in the Philippines today, authorities said.

A ferry with nearly 700 people aboard sank near the central Philippine port of Cebu tonight after colliding with a cargo vessel, killing at least 17 people. Hundreds of others were rescued.

A ferry carrying nearly 1,000 passengers sank in the southern Philippines early on Sunday, leaving at least five dead.

At least two people were killed and more than 600 were missing in dark seas after a ferry collided with a cargo ship in the Philippines today, authorities said.

A ferry with nearly 700 people aboard sank near the central Philippine port of Cebu tonight after colliding with a cargo vessel, killing at least 17 people. Hundreds of others were rescued.

A ferry carrying nearly 1,000 passengers sank in the southern Philippines early on Sunday, leaving at least five dead.