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Report: 1 died, 3 survived as waves hit boat in Manila Bay


A fisherman died, while three others survived after huge waves struck their boat sailing near the Manila International Container Terminal Port, radio dzBB reported Saturday afternoon. The report quoted retired police captain Romeo Romero, chief of the RBBC Security Agency, as saying that the four fishermen where about to sail from Manila Bay when big waves hit their boat. Romero reportedly said he witnessed the incident about 8:30 a.m., Saturday, but the rescue team from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) arrived late at 12 noon. DzBB said the PCG has not yet named the four fishermen. - GMANew3s.TV