Tragedy Strikes as Overloaded Boat Capsizes, Leaving 27 Dead in the Philippines
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At least 25 people have died and several others are missing after a boat capsized near Manila, Philippines, due to strong winds caused by Typhoon Doksuri. The Philippine Coast Guard is conducting a search and rescue operation, with 40 people already rescued. The boat was hit by strong winds, causing panic among the passengers and leading to the vessel capsizing. The incident highlights the poor maritime safety record in the country.
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