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    • 49 boys drown in dam lake 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, February 2, 2023, on page B14)
      Aside from retrieving some 100 bodies from the rubble of a blown up mosque in Peshawar, Pakistani divers spent three days pulling the bodies of 49 boys underwater, victims of drowning after their tour boat sank in the ...
    • Boat capsizes; 4 fishermen die 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, June 28, 2022, on page A6)
      A motorized fishing banca boat carrying 50 passengers capsized off the shoreline of Barangay Saysain, Bagac, Bataan on Sunday, leaving four dead and one missing, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported Monday. The accident ...
    • Distressed vessel passengers rescued 

      Lacson, Nonoy (Daily Tribune, February 9, 2023, on page B16)
      At least 100 passengers and crew members of a distressed wooden motor launch and a commercial motor launch off Pilas Island in Basilan Province were rescued by the Naval Forces Western Mindanao.
    • Ferry fire toll reaches 32 

      Lacson, Nonoy; Jose, Glen Jacob (Daily Tribune, April 6, 2023, on page A2)
      The death toll in the fire that engulfed the M/V Lady Mary Joy 3 on 29 March has risen to 32 after the Philippine Coast Guard found three more bodies off Sicagot island, South Gaunan in Hadji Muhtamad, Basilan Tuesday. The ...
    • Green sea turtle saved twice 

      (Daily Tribune, September 17, 2022, on page B16)
      The San Jose de Buenavista Municipal Environment and Natural Resources reported that it has once again rescued a weak green sea turtle and is in the custody of the Pawikan Center here a day after it was released to the ...
    • Indian navy rescues 19 crew of fishing vessel 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, February 4, 2024, on page B14)
      India’s navy has rescued 19 crew members aboard a fishing vessel hijacked off Somalia, the third such operation this week after a spate of attacks on shipping in the region. A distress call from the Iranian-flagged FV Omari ...
    • Nine missing after fishing boat overturns 

      (Daily Tribune, February 6, 2023, on page B14)
      Rescue workers were searching by sea and air for nine people missing after a fishing boat capsized in waters off South Korea’s southwestern coast, authorities said Sunday. The 24-ton vessel overturned in waters off the ...
    • No Pinoy survivors from capsized Chinese vessel 

      Ayeng, Raffy; Garner, Jom (Daily Tribune, May 25, 2023, on page A1-A2)
      Efforts to rescue five Filipino crew members of the Chinese fishing vessel Lu Peng Yuan Yu 028 which capsized off the Indian Ocean last week have yielded negative results, the Philippine Coast Guard has announced. The ...
    • Rohingya refugee boat sinks, 12 missing 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Daily Tribune, October 5, 2022, on page B14)
      At least a dozen people were missing off the Bangladesh coast on Tuesday after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees sank in rough weather, the South Asian country’s coast guard said. The fishing trawler left at dawn and was ...
    • Search operations for ill-fated vessel seize 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Daily Tribune, April 3, 2023, on page B15)
      The Bureau of Fire Protection and Basilan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office announced that search and retrieval operations on the wreckage of the ill-fated M/V Lady Mary Joy 3 in the waters off ...
    • U.S. Navy rescues Iranian fishermen adrift for 8 days 

      Agence France-Pressse (Daily Tribune, November 30, 2021, on page B14)
      The United States (US) Navy has rescued two Iranian seaman who had been adrift for eight days on a fishing boat in Gulf waters, a statement said on Sunday. The men were in "good health and spirits" despite their ordeal, ...