ICYMI: Twelve crew members of a fishing boat from Tawi-tawi went missing Sunday night after their boat figured in a sea mishap with a foreign vessel in the vicinity of Occidental Mindoro.
“It’s destination was outside the country,” Panopio said.
Gadiano said local disaster response teams and community hospitals in Paluan, Mamburao and Lubang Island have been alerted for possible survivors. Panopio said the search and rescue operation was halted Sunday evening due to a strong current, but it would resume early Monday.
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