Jauhn Etienne Villaruel

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Sunday rescued one of the three fishermen from a motorbanca that capsized in the vicinity waters off Subic, Zambales in the same day. Photos by CGNO Parale/CGPAS via PCG Facebook

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1735621706186471857572_1062887955876556_3864113037611698282_n.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Sunday rescued one of the three fishermen from a motorbanca that capsized in the vicinity waters off Subic, Zambales in the same day. <em>Photos by CGNO Parale/CGPAS via PCG Facebook</em></span></span></span>MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Sunday rescued a fisherman from a motorbanca that capsized in the vicinity waters off Subic, Zambales in the same day, but his 2 other companions remain missing as of Tuesday.</div><p>According to the PCG, their Zambales station informed them about the incident of the three missing Filipino fishermen of a small fishing banca (Jiong) that capsized due to a broken outrigger. </p><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/regions/2024/12/22/2-fishermen-stranded-at-sea-rescued-in-bataan-2345">2 fishermen stranded at sea rescued in Bataan</a></div><p>BRP Suluan then conducted search and rescue operations while en route to Bajo de Masinloc.</p><p>At around 10:29 a.m Sunday, BRP Suluan received a call from MV Sao Heaven that monitored a capsized fishing banca in the vicinity waters off Subic, where fisherman Lindo Sumalilo, 54, was eventually rescued.</p><p>According to Sumalilo, they departed Subic heading to Cabra Island for a fishing venture when the accident occurred. </p><p>The PCG said search and rescue efforts continues to locate the 2 missing fishermen.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wtwqGkFdB20?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>The PCG said search and rescue efforts continues to locate the 2 missing fishermen.</p>

The PCG said search and rescue efforts continues to locate the 2 missing fishermen.

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2 fishermen missing, 1 rescued after motorbanca capsizes in waters off Subic

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel,

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Published Dec 31, 2024 01:36 PM PHT

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