Coast Guard men, officers probed over boat mishaps that killed 28, not 31

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 11:50:04 +0000

Philippine Coast Guard officials and men in Western Visayas are facing a maritime casualty investigation as the death toll in Saturday’s boat accidents along the Iloilo Strait reached 28 on Monday (Aug. 5).

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8 persons dead, 31 rescued as 3 boats capsize in Visayas

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 09:58:04 +0000

8 persons dead, 31 rescued as 3 boats capsize in Visayas

Eight persons died and 31 others were rescued after three passenger motorboats capsized in the waters between Iloilo and Guimaras Island on Saturday afternoon due to strong winds and huge waves.

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