At least seven people died and 13 were missing after two boats capsized in rough seas off the central Philippines today. Coastguard spokesman, Armand Balilo, told reporters in Manila that thirty-one other passengers and crew were plucked out of the water.<br />'' <br />'' Both vessels ply the short hop between the port city of Iloilo and the nearby island of Guimaras. Armand Balilo said the accidents happened at almost the same time.<br />'' <br />'' Seasonal southwest monsoon rains have churned up the season the western section of the Philippines over the past week.<br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | August 3, 2019 5:48 PM
7 dead, 13 missing as boats capsize in Philippines