Search teams looking for missing skiff

by Sabrina Salas Matanane

Guam - Coast Guard Sector Guam is searching for a missing skiff with 15 passengers aboard that left Chuuk on Monday. The passengers include six children and nine adults.

The 28' vessel was last seen leaving the Chuuk Lagoon en route to Ruo Island. The Coast Guard Cutter Assateague has joined the search along with military aircraft from Hawaii and Japan.