Duterte to visit Guimaras; condole with kin of those who died in capsized boats

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 07:26:34 +0000

Duterte to visit Guimaras; condole with kin of those who died in capsized boats

MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte will visit Guimaras province on Wednesday to condole with the families of those who died

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Death toll now 26 in Iloilo, Guimaras sea tragedy

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 06:12:17 +0000

Death toll now 26 in Iloilo, Guimaras sea tragedy

Nine more bodies of passengers of three motorboats that capsized on Saturday (Aug 3) in the waters between Iloilo City and Guimaras Island were recovered on Sunday (Aug 4) raising the death toll to 26.

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Guimaras sea tragedy death toll rises to 17; 14 passengers still missing

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 01:09:49 +0000

ILOILO CITY – Rescuers are scrambling to locate at least 14 missing passengers of three boats that capsized at the Guimaras Strait on Saturday, even as the death toll rose to 17 early Sunday.

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Woman tagged dead in storm turns up alive after 3 nights at sea with no food, water

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 11:14:40 +0000

A 47-year-old woman reported to have drowned at the height of Typhoon Falcon in Cagayan province turned up alive on Friday (July 19)

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More than 100 die in Lake Victoria ferry disaster

More than 100 die in Lake Victoria ferry disaster

Nairobi, Kenya  — The death toll in a ferry capsize in Lake Victoria climbed to more than 100 on Friday, as Tanzanian rescue workers pressed on with searches to find scores of more people feared drowned.

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