# MV June Aster fire linked to chemical spill

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/10/17/2563864/chemical-spill-may-have-triggered-mv-june-aster-fire-bfp

A chemical spill on MV June Aster may have triggered a fire. Calcium hypochlorite and asphalt allegedly mixed aboard the vessel. The fire killed 77 people off Coron, Palawan.

#chemical #spill #fire #palawan

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Created: 2026-10-26T22:55:21.861173+00:00

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Original source: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/10/17/2563864/chemical-spill-may-have-triggered-mv-june-aster-fire-bfp