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Fisherman's body recovered from Cagayan River in Camalaniugan

Philippine Coast Guard recovers body of 49-year-old fisherman from Cagayan River in Camalaniugan town, Cagayan province on Wednesday.

LSN Philippines · 11 November 2026

Fisherman's body recovered from Cagayan River in Camalaniugan

The Philippine Coast Guard District North Eastern Luzon retrieved the body of the fisherman from waters in Barangay Sapping, Camalaniugan, on Wednesday, November 11, according to an official statement. The 49-year-old victim was spotted floating along the Cagayan River, one of the region's major waterways.

Responding personnel from the Coast Guard conducted search and recovery operations following reports of the discovery. Initial details regarding the circumstances surrounding the fisherman's death remain under investigation.

The incident adds to ongoing maritime safety concerns in the region. Local authorities have not yet released additional information about the victim's identity or the cause of death. Further details are expected as the investigation proceeds.