DAVAO CITY — The Philippine Coast Guard rescued 50 passengers onboard a chartered vessel after its engine went dead as it left Sta. Ana wharf here around 7:55 a.m., Sunday, May 18. ADVERTISEMENTNeri said a rope got entangled in the propeller of the boat, causing the engine to stall and the boat to capsize. He said, however, all the passengers were already rescued and had been accounted for at past 8 am. The Philippine Coast Guard and the maritime personnel helped in the search and rescue operations.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 19, 2019 03:45 UTC