1,700 stranded in Cebu

Inquirer, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/15/2017

At least 1,700 passengers, 13 vessels and 45 rolling cargo vessels were left stranded in Cebu as tropical depression “Crising” moved closer to Samar during the morning of Black Saturday. One of those stranded was Melissa Degamo,…

Gale warning strands several passengers and vessels in Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/17/2017

Vessels bound for Bantayan Island, northern Cebu; San Carlos City, Negros Occidental; Tubigon town, Bohol; Camotes Island, Cebu; and Ormoc City in Leyte were not allowed to sail on Tuesday following a gale warning issued by the…

Close to 800 passengers stranded in Cebu ports

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/24/2016

CEBU CITY–Close to 800 passengers were stranded at the ports in Cebu after the Philippine Coast Guard did not allow 41 passenger vessels to sail due to tropical depression “Marce.” Apprentice Danny Mendoza of the PCG Cebu…

Karen strands over a thousand in Cebu ports

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/15/2016

OVER a thousand passengers were left stranded in Cebu City ports after four inter-island vessels suspended their trips due to the bad weather spawned by typhoon Karen. As of last count, 1,102 passengers were stranded at the…

Baga natag nawong kung si Duterte gihapoy pasulbaron sa basura

Lloyd Suarez 07/03/2016

Dili ma-spelling ang atong kahimtang niadtong Biyernes sa hapon hangtud sa gabii gumikan sa grabeng uwan dinhi sa Metro Cebu. Nagkagidlay kita sa grabeng traffic tungod kay daghang kalsada ang gipangbahaan. Daghang na-stranded. Daghang nangapasmo sa dalan.…

FLOOD STRANDS HUNDREDS

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Jhunnex Napallacan, Julit C. Jainar 07/02/2016

Hundreds of commuters and pedestrians were stranded last night on the streets of Cebu City and nearby Metro Cebu areas after knee-to-chest level floods hit the metropolis following at least three hours of nonstop rain since Friday…

569 passengers stranded as Pagasa raises gale warning

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/26/2016

At least 569 passengers were stranded in the different ports of Cebu after the Philippine Coast Guard barred 80 vessels from sailing due to gale warning raised since Monday afternoon. Commander Agapito Bibat of Philippine Coast Guard…

1,666 stranded in Cebu port

Jhunnex Napallacan 10/18/2015

At least 1,666 passengers were stranded in Cebu City ports because of typhoon Lando, that also caused strong waves in the Visayas. Trips of small vessels with 250 gross tonnage and below were suspended by the Coast…

Caloy strands 1,781 passengers

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/23/2014

At least 1,781 passengers were stranded in Central Visayas yesterday after the Coast Guard barred vessels from sailing due to the presence of Tropical Depression Caloy. Majority of the stranded passengers or 1,321 were in Cebu, while…

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