Fishermen Rescue 16 as Boat Sinks Off Bohol
A motorized boat carrying 16 people, including 15 Department of Education personnel, sank off Getafe, Bohol, due to strong winds and high waves. Local fishermen rescued all individuals within 30-40 minutes.
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