INQUIRER.net: Rescue operations for missing in Cebu ferry disaster resume

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Rescue operations for missing in Cebu ferry disaster resume Aug 18th 2013, 01:50 MANILA, Philippines—Rescue teams involved in the search for atleast 170 still missing passengers in the sunken MV St. Thomas Aquinas are set to resume its operations Sunday, a Philippine Coast Guard official said. Lieutenant Commander Armand Balilo, PCG spokesman, said surface search operations have resumed, while divers are currently on a meeting before their operations start. He said BRP Pampanga is on its way to help with the search. Thirty-two bodies were found when rescue operations were halted Saturday evening due rough waters off Talisay City in Cebu where MV St. Thomas Aquinas went down after colliding with MV Sulpicio Express Siete late Friday. Atleast 630 pass... Keep on reading: Rescue operations for missing in Cebu ferry disaster resume Media files: MV-St.-Thomas-Aquinas.jpg (image/jpeg)

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