DAVAO CITY – Two teenage girls were found dead and five others remain missing as of Monday morning, Sept. 15, after they were swept away by a flash flood at Mini Asik-Asik Falls in Barangay Carmen, Baguio District, here. Initial report from the Davao City Police Office said nineteen residents...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Two teenage boys drowned while swimming in a dam in Oas, Albay over the weekend. Police said victims went swimming with a companion amid heavy rain on Aug. 31 and the strong river current swept the trio away. One of the victims, identified as “Bert,” 18, drowned and his...
An 11-year-old boy was found dead in the Pasig River, Pasig City, on Sunday, Aug. 31, after being swept away while crossing a creek in Barangay Mayamot, Antipolo City, on Saturday, Aug. 30. According to the Antipolo City Police 's initial investigation, the incident happened around 3 p.m. on...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A 58-year-old farmer was stabbed to death by a 49-year-old man during an altercation on Saturday evening, Aug. 30, in Barangay Biyan here. Police said the victim Jose and Jacinto Targa were having a heated argument and a fistfight when the suspect Gerry appeared and stabbed...
The body of an eight-year-old girl who was swept away by floodwaters after falling into a canal in Taytay, Rizal, was recovered Friday morning, Aug. 29, in Barangay Anak Pawis, Cainta. The incident occurred on Wednesday night, Aug. 27, when the girl reportedly tried to retrieve her slipper that...
A four-year-old boy and a teenager reportedly drowned in rivers in Rodriguez, Rizal on Sunday, Aug. 17. According to the authorities, the Tactical Operations Center of Casimiro Ynares Hospital received a call regarding a drowning incident involving the four-year-old boy identified as Jude Ethan...
QUEZON, Quezon – A worker fell and suffocated in a deep well he was cleaning in Sitio Pagatpat, Barangay Del Pilar, here, on Wednesday morning Aug. 7. Investigation said the 31-year-old victim was climbing out of the seven-meter-deep well using a rope when he suddenly became weak and had...
REAL, Quezon – A 53-year-old woman drowned while swimming under the influence of alcohol in the sea of Purok Kamagong, Barangay Poblacion 61, this town, on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 7. Police identified the victim as Jocelyn, married. Investigation said the victim was drunk and leisurely swam at...
Two children, a four-year-old kindergarten student and a three-year-old daycare student, drowned after falling into a lake near Pritil Wharf in Barangay Bombong, Binangonan, Rizal on Monday, Aug. 4. Based on the police investigation, the victims, identified as Matthew Villariña and Joseph Julian...
TACLOBAN CITY – A police officer drowned after the boat he was riding capsized following crime scene processing in connection with an encounter in Barangay San Isidro, Las Navas, Northern Samar, on Saturday, Aug. 2. The Northern Samar Police Provincial Office mourned the death of Police...
CAVITE – A man was found dead at sea in Barangay 49-M, Cavite City, on Wednesday, July 30. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A stated that the man was reported missing to the Philippine Coast Guard by his immediate family on July 29. The discovery of the body was reported to the Cavite...
An unidentified man was found dead, floating in the Marikina River in Barangay Malanday, Marikina City, on Wednesday afternoon, July 30. The Eastern Police District (EPD) said the body was discovered by “Roberto” of the River Parks Authority (RPA) floating in the middle of the river and...