The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) responds to a maritime incident involving MV Lite Ferry 1 that ran aground along the shoreline of Jagna Port in Jagna, Bohol yesterday, 28 October 2022.

Investigation revealed the vessel run aground while maneuvering to anchor due to heavy weather caused by Severe Tropical Storm #PaengPH.

The PCG Station Eastern Bohol communicated with the ship's master, Captain Felix Diola, to monitor the status of the ship and its crew.

He said the 23 crew members are in good condition and their ship is safe from further damages. They will wait for the highest tide for extraction.