The Kabacan municipal government in Cotabato province is coming up with regulations preventing minors and school children from swimming along river dams. /PDI
He said two of the rescued teenagers were in stable condition but remained in a hospital in Kabacan. The five others were safe.
The nine teenage students were swimming in waist-level water about 200 meters from the floodgate. Then there was a sudden surge of water coming through the spillway.
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