Navy SEALs rescue 3 fishers in rough waters off Cavite

A Philippine Navy Special Operations team rescued three fishermen half a kilometer from the coast of Sangley Point in Cavite City as Typhoon Glenda hit the province on Wednesday, the Navy's Civil Military Operations group has said.

The three were rescued at 12:45 p.m., the Navy said.

 

It added that SEAL teams continue to look for three others who remain missing after their boat capsized at 4 a.m. in rough waters off the city.

 

The rescued fishers were identified as Danny Alipawpaw, 35; Joven Alipawpaw, 33; and Larry Abiog, 41.  All are residents of Barangay 5 Amaya in Tanza town.

 

They were brought to the hospital at the Naval Station Heracleo Alano at Sangley Point for the treatment of minor injuries and hypothermia. —NB, GMA News