MANILA, Dec 14 — A total of 7,366 passengers were reported stranded in various ports nationwide due to typhoon ‘Nona’, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on its latest advisory on Monday afternoon.
PCG said that those stranded include 79 vessels, 17 motor bancas and 466 rolling cargoes.
To recall, PCG earlier said that only 6,795 passengers were stranded in various ports nationwide as of Monday noon.
A rundown of those stranded include:
Coast Guard District Bicol
ALBAY – 282 passengers, 28 rolling cargoes
SORSOGON – 630 passengers, 135 rolling cargoes
CATANDUANES – 8 passengers, 4 rolling cargoes
MASBATE – 25 passengers, 9 vessels, 21 rolling cargoes
Coast Guard District National Capital Region – Central Luzon
MANILA – 2,266 passengers, 1 vessel
Coast Guard District Central Visayas
CEBU – 413 passengers, 28 vessels, 5 motor bancas, 14 rolling cargoes
TAGBILARAN – 5 vessels
Coast Guard District Southern Tagalog
BATANGAS – 1,125 passengers, 20 vessels, 123 rolling cargoes
ORIENTAL MINDORO – 1,772 passengers, 3 vessels, 105 rolling cargoes
OCCIDENTAL MINDORO – 3 motor bancas, 10 rolling cargoes
SOUTHERN QUEZON – 131 passengers, 2 vessels, 1 motor banca, 18 rolling cargoes
NORTHERN QUEZON – 69 passengers, 4 motor bancas
ROMBLON – 68 passengers, 6 vessels, 8 rolling cargoes
Coast Guard District Northeastern Luzon
APARRI – 6 passengers, 1 vessel, 4 motor bancas
Coast Guard District Palawan
PUERTO PRINCESA – 404 passengers, 3 vessels
CORON – 167 passengers, 1 vessel (Azer N. Parrocha/PNA)