Hundreds in Occidental Mindoro evacuated due to ‘Hanna’

Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 07:15:39 +0000

Hundreds in Occidental Mindoro evacuated due to 'Hanna'

SAN PEDRO CITY –– Hundreds of residents in Occidental Mindoro were evacuated due to the effects of Tropical Storm “Hanna” in the province. A report from the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) in Mimaropa (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan) region on Tuesday said 427 persons remained in various evacuation centers due to flood or […]

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Alleged NPA slain, soldier hurt in Occidental Mindoro clash

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 08:37:25 +0000

A suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed and an Army soldier wounded in an encounter in Calintaan town in Occidental Mindoro

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Search for 2 missing pilots continues in Palawan, Occidental Mindoro

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 04:42:13 +0000

Missing pilot Capt. Nelson Yapparcon

A search and rescue operation is ongoing in Palawan and Occidental Mindoro on Monday to look for two missing pilots of a trainer plane that had gone missing since Friday, according to local authorities.

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3.9-magnitude earthquake hits Occidental Mindoro

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 08:04:11 +0000

3.9-magnitude quake hits Occidental Mindoro

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

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5,000 evacuated in Mimaropa as ‘Ompong’ devastates north Luzon

5,000 evacuated in Mimaropa as 'Ompong' devastates north Luzon

CITY OF CALAPAN – At least 457 evacuation centers were activated to accommodate the 4,941 evacuees (1,148 families) who fled their homes in Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan (Mimaropa) due to the effects of Typhoon “Ompong” (international name: Mangkhut), police said Saturday.

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Occidental Mindoro police officer linked to illegal drugs killed in buy-bust

A POLICE officer allegedly involved in illegal drug trade was killed in an armed encounter in Paluan, Occidental Mindoro on Saturday afternoon, an official said. Senior Insp. Ferdinand Bea of Paluan identified the suspect as PO3 Marco Hashim Alegre, 39, a resident of Barangay Marikit. During the buy-bust by the Counterintelligence Task Force (CITF) at […]

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