A bank security guard drowned at a beach in Barangay 5, Sipalay City, at about 3:56 p.m. Sunday, July 10.
The body of Jeoffrey Cabungcag, 27, a security guard from Barangay Libertad, Escalante City, was seen floating at sea. He was no longer breathing and had no pulse when he was rescued, Danilo Bogtae, Sipalay Emergency Assistance and Rescue Services head, said.
His companion Julius Arcangel, 23, also of Barangay Libertad, Escalante, was seen by the Barangay 5 Emergency Response Team in the middle of rough seas calling for help.
Arcangel, who survived the incident, is also a bank security guard.*