Tag page - Suffocation

MABINI, Batangas – Two Koreans allegedly suffocated to death in the sauna room of a resort in Barangay Mainit here before dawn on Thursday, December 7. Police identified the fatalities as Sun Tae Kim, 67, and Yun Seok Seo, 63. A fellow Korean, Hak Neung Kim, 59, also suffocated and was taken...

CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – Two farmers died of suffocation inside a deep well in Barangay Amguid, Candon City, Ilocos Sur on Tuesday, May 30. Police identified the victims as Elmer Javillo, 42, and Jomar Galinato, 37, residents of Barangay Amguid. Investigation said Javillo went...

DAVAO CITY – A 42-year-old worker of the Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project (DCBWSP) contractor died while three others were hospitalized after inhaling toxic gas while installing a pipeline in Barangay Buhangin Proper here on Friday, April 21. The Davao City Buhangin Police Station...

Two crew members of a motor vessel died of suffocation while two others survived when they figured in a sea accident while on their way to Cebu, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported Friday, Sept. 24. Remil Sanico and Renato Sanico, who worked as oilers of MV Lady of Good Voyage, died after...