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Ferry runs aground in Bohol; 506 passengers rescued: PCG
Ferry runs aground in Bohol; 506 passengers rescued: PCG
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 21, 2025 06:33 PM PHT
MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday said all 506 passengers of MV Lite Ferry 5, which ran aground in shallow waters off Jagna Port, Bohol on Saturday, were successfully rescued.
MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday said all 506 passengers of MV Lite Ferry 5, which ran aground in shallow waters off Jagna Port, Bohol on Saturday, were successfully rescued.
The PCG said Coast Guard District Central Visayas (CGDCV) "successfully ensured the safe transfer" of all 506 passengers from MV Lite Ferry.
The PCG said Coast Guard District Central Visayas (CGDCV) "successfully ensured the safe transfer" of all 506 passengers from MV Lite Ferry.
The vessel was en route to Cagayan de Oro when it drifted into shallow waters due to low tide.
The vessel was en route to Cagayan de Oro when it drifted into shallow waters due to low tide.
All passengers were safely returned to port by Sunday dawn, with no reported injuries.
All passengers were safely returned to port by Sunday dawn, with no reported injuries.
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A tugboat from Cebu is en route to extract the vessel from its current position, PCG said.
A tugboat from Cebu is en route to extract the vessel from its current position, PCG said.
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