Coast Guard rescues 4 passengers from distressed boat in Biliran

TACLOBAN CITY — Four passengers were rescued after a motorized boat suffered engine failure while traveling from Capoocan, Leyte, to Barangay Looc, Cabucgayan, Biliran on Sunday morning. According to the Coast Guard Sub-Station (CGSS) Cabucgayan, Charlyn Gelizan, 29, a resident of Barangay Looc, reported the incident at 9:45 a.m. She informed authorities that a boat carrying four passengers was in distress in the waters off Barangay Looc. READ: Coast Guard rescues 11 after boat overturns near Guimaras Five minutes later, CGSS Cabucgayan personnel immediately rented another motorized boat and launched a search-and-rescue operation. At 10:08 a.m., Coast Guard responders reached […]... Keep on reading: Coast Guard rescues 4 passengers from distressed boat in Biliran

Original source: Philippine Daily Inquirer