### [2026-08-27](/feed/2026/08/27/index.md)

##### Pump boat
#  Six people die after a pump boat carrying 13 passengers capsizes while crossing the Mapanuepe Lake in San Marcelino, Zambales, Philippines. Three others remain missing. 




### Sources:

1. [The Philippine Star](https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/08/28/2552406/6-aetas-including-3-minors-die-boat-capsizes-zambales)

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