GUATAPE, Colombia: Divers combed the murky depths of a Colombian reservoir Monday for the bodies of a dozen missing passengers from a pleasure boat that sank, killing seven people. As anxious families waited for news, authorities had yet to explain what caused the four-deck Almirante to go down. “Lots of people were yelling out to me not to leave them.”Many survivors appeared battered and bleeding and most of them were not wearing life jackets, he said. She said her sister Angela told her that there had been “very few life jackets” on board the Almirante. “Through investigations by the ports and transport authority, we are working to establish what use was made of the life jackets by the crew and passengers,” he said.

Source: Manila Times June 27, 2017 14:48 UTC