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CLASSES AND WORK HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED IN THE PHILIPPINES" CAPITAL, MANILA, AMID HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING, WHICH CAUSED HEAVY TRAFFIC JAMS ON FRIDAY IN LOW-LYING AREAS OF THE CITY.
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — RESCUERS RECOVERED MORE BODIES IN ROUGH SEAS WHERE THREE FERRY BOATS CAPSIZED AFTER BEING BUFFETED BY FIERCE WINDS AND WAVES OFF TWO CENTRAL PHILIPPINE PROVINCES, BRINGING THE DEATH TOLL TO 31 WITH THREE MISSING, THE COAST GUARD SAID SUNDAY.
MANILA: AT LEAST ELEVEN PEOPLE DIED AND 63 OTHERS WERE RESCUED WHEN THREE FERRY BOATS SEPARATELY CAPSIZED IN BAD WEATHER SATURDAY BETWEEN TWO CENTRAL PHILIPPINE ISLAND PROVINCES, THE COAST GUARD SAID.
THE PCG SAID MOTORBOATS CHICHI AND KEZIAH 2 WERE NAVIGATING FAROLA WHARF IN ILOILO TO JORDAN WHARF IN GUIMARAS AROUND NOONTIME ON SATURDAY WHEN SUDDEN STRONG WINDS BATTERED THE VESSELS AND CAUSED THEM TO CAPSIZE.
THE FIRST INCIDENT HAPPENED WHEN PASSENGER BOATS, CHI-CHI AND KEZIAH 2, CAPSIZED AT NOON KILLING 10 PEOPLE WHILE TRAVELLING FROM PAROLA WHARF TO JORDAN WHARF IN JORDAN TOWN, GUIMARAS.
A TROPICAL STORM HAS BEEN STOKING THE SOUTH-WEST MONSOON, BRINGING HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE UPPER HALF OF THE PHILIPPINES. IT IS STILL 1,000KM FROM THE COUNTRY"S COAST AND IS NOT EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL.
THE PCG HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THE MULTIPLE SINKING TO DETERMINE IF THE BOATS WERE OVERLOADED AND IF THE PASSENGERS WERE GIVEN LIFE VESTS.
RESCUE OPERATIONS WERE CONDUCTED ALL NIGHT LONG FOR THE OTHER MISSING PASSENGERS, WITH 11 BODIES RECOVERED INSIDE THE CAPSIZED HULL OF THE M/B JENNY VINCE WHICH DRIFTED OFF THE COAST OF DUMANGAS, YESTERDAY MORNING, A BODY OF A MINOR WAS ALSO RECOVERED AT THE TOWN'S LOCAL BEACH WITH HIS LIFE JACKET BEARING THE NAME M/B JENNY VINCE, STILL ATTACHED.
BASED ON THE SITUATION REPORT OF THE JOINT ILOILO CITY-GUIMARAS INCIDENT COMMAND POST, THE TWO MOTORIZED BOATS MB CHI-CHI AND MB KEZIAH CAPSIZED DUE TO STRONG WINDS AS THEY WERE PLYING FROM PAROLA WHARF IN ILOILO CITY TO JORDAN, GUIMARAS AT AROUND 12:15 P.M. ON SATURDAY.
SINCE CHINA HAS NOT STOPPED ITS BULLYING IN THE WEST PHILIPPINE SEA, FORMER FOREIGN AFFAIRS CHIEF ALBERT DEL ROSARIO SAID THE PHILIPPINES NEEDS TO DRUM UP INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT TO COMPEL BEIJING TO COMPLY WITH AN ARBITRAL COURT RULING ON THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AS WELL AS “BRING TO FORE” ITS THREAT OF FORCE TO ASSERT ITS MARITIME CLAIM.
HE ADDED THAT SEARCH IS CONTINUING TO FIND THE MISSING PEOPLE AFTER THREE FERRY BOATS WITH A TOTAL OF 86 PASSENGERS AND 13 CREW MEMBERS CAPSIZED AND SANK WITHIN THREE HOURS DURING A STORM ON SATURDAY WHILE THE BOATS WERE TRAVELLING IN THE ILOILO-GUIMARAS STRAIT.
ANOTHER BOAT, M/B JENNY VINCE, CAPSIZED A FEW HOURS AFTER BOATS TRAVELING TO AND FROM GUIMARAS AND ILOILO CITY WERE ALLOWED TO SET OUT AGAIN. TWENTY-SIX PASSENGERS WERE RESCUED.
SEASONAL SOUTHWEST MONSOONS HAVE CHURNED UP THE SEAS ON THE WESTERN SECTION OF THE PHILIPPINES OVER THE PAST WEEK.
IN THIS PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE PHILIPPINE RED CROSS, RESCUERS CHECKS THE REMAINS OF A FERRY BOAT AFTER IT CAPSIZED DUE TO BAD WEATHER IN THE WATERS BETWEEN GUIMARAS AND ILOILO PROVINCES, CENTRAL PHILIPPINES ON SATURDAY AUG. 3, 2019. SEVERAL PEOPLE DIED AND 31 OTHERS WERE RESCUED WHEN THREE FERRY BOATS SEPARATELY CAPSIZED IN BAD WEATHER SATURDAY BETWEEN TWO CENTRAL PHILIPPINE ISLAND PROVINCES, THE COAST GUARD SAID. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS VIA AP)

 

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