4,631 stranded in ports as TD Wilma disrupts sea travel – PCG

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Friday said 4,631 individuals—including passengers, truck drivers, and cargo helpers—were stranded in 55 ports across the country due to Tropical Depression Wilma. In its bulletin, the PCG said that from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. on December 5, it had monitored 55 ports across Southern Tagalog, Northeastern Mindanao,