Missing fisherman found dead after motor banca runs aground in Cagayan
The Philippine Coast Guard recovered the body of a 54-year-old fisherman in Santa Ana, Cagayan, after his motor banca was found aground. A search and rescue operation was launched immediately following his disappearance.
Why it matters
This incident underscores the ongoing maritime safety risks faced by local fishermen in the Philippines.
Manila Bulletin - Missing fisherman found dead after motor banca runs aground in Cagayan
Missing fisherman found dead after motor banca runs aground in Cagayan
SEARCH ENDS IN TRAGEDY: Coast Guard personnel recover the lifeless body of a 54-year-old fisherman who was reported missing after his motor banca was found aground in Barangay Palawig, Santa Ana, Cagayan.
(Photo courtesy of Coast Guard via Liezle Inigo)
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