Two more persons drowned in separate areas of the Lingayen Gulf recently, joining the increasing number of swimmers who lost their lives there since December last year.
The latest drowning incidents occurred at the Jimenez beach in barangay Patar, Bolinao on Wednesday where the victim was identified in the police report as Cheffrey Partho, 26, of Imus, Cavite.
The other drowning victim was Tealby Pascual, 14, of barangay Matalava, Lingayen, who was carried by strong current while swimming along the Lingayen Beach last December 30.
The other drowning incidents occurred earlier in the beaches of Dagupan, Binmaley and San Fabian, all in the Lingayen Gulf.
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