A passenger banca capsized in the waters off Ormoc City in Leyte past noon on Thursday, just a few minutes after leaving the port there.
Initial reports from Coast Guard stationed in Ormoc said at least 16 persons were confirmed dead. Rescue operations are still ongoing.
Passenger motorbanca Hervana was heading to Pilar town in Camotes Island east of Cebu mainland with 173 passengers on board.
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