Police said Thursday that the death toll from the Feb. 18th subway fire in Daegu is expected to increase to 196. A team from the National Institute of Scientific Investigation (NISI) and a forensic science team from Kyungpook National University discovered five more bodies in the fifth car of train No. 1080 Wednesday, bringing the current count to 142. Police expect the final total to reach about 196 as 54 bodies were found in the initial stage of the recovery effort and at least 10 more are expected to be found in the train. Police also said that while 305 people have been reported missing, there are only 150 or so bodies yet to be identified.