Photos: Toll Rises to 17 in Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire, Many More Feared Dead

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3 November 2016 12:28 WIB

People look at a ship on fire following an explosion, in the coastal town of Gadani, Pakistan, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. Pakistani firefighters were battling on Wednesday to douse a fire still raging more than a day after a series of explosions on a decommissioned oil tanker, with the death toll rising to 17, and more than 20 workers missing, officials said. AP/Shakil Adil

3 November 2016 00:00 WIB

People stand near a ship on fire in the coastal town of Gadani, Pakistan, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. An explosion on the ship at a breaking yard in southwest Pakistan on Tuesday killed many laborers and wounded dozens of others. A police official says an oil tank exploded while workers were dismantling a ship, which then caught fire. Initial reports indicate dozens of laborers remain trapped after the blast in the coastal town of Gadani. AP/Shakil Adil

3 November 2016 00:00 WIB

A man takes photo of his colleague with a mobile phone on the burning oil tanker at the ship-breaking yard in Gaddani, Pakistan, November 2, 2016. R Pakistani firefighters were battling on Wednesday to douse a fire still raging more than a day after a series of explosions on a decommissioned oil tanker, with the death toll rising to 17, and more than 20 workers missing, officials said. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

3 November 2016 00:00 WIB

A Pakistani looks at a ship on fire in the coastal town of Gadani, Pakistan, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. An explosion on the ship at a breaking yard in southwest Pakistan on Tuesday killed many laborers and wounded dozens of others. A police official says an oil tank exploded while workers were dismantling a ship, which then caught fire. Initial reports indicate dozens of laborers remain trapped after the blast in the coastal town of Gadani. AP/Shakil Adil

3 November 2016 00:00 WIB

Rescue workers and family members of missing labourers gather and wait near the burning oil tanker at the Gaddani ship-breaking yard, 45 km (28 miles) of Karachi, Pakistan, November 2, 2016. Pakistani firefighters were battling on Wednesday to douse a fire still raging more than a day after a series of explosions on a decommissioned oil tanker, with the death toll rising to 17, and more than 20 workers missing, officials said. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

3 November 2016 00:00 WIB

Pakistani security officials carry a body following an explosion and fire on a ship, in the coastal town of Gadani, Pakistan, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. An explosion on the ship at a breaking yard in southwest Pakistan on Tuesday killed many laborers and wounded dozens of others. A police official says an oil tank exploded while workers were dismantling a ship, which then caught fire. Initial reports indicate dozens of laborers remain trapped after the blast in the coastal town of Gadani. AP/Shakil Adil

3 November 2016 00:00 WIB