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Bacolod City mourns loss of lineman Jessie James Torremocha
Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has expressed his deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Jessie James Torremocha, a lineman who tragically

Negros Power lineman dies after fatal fall, leaves daughters fatherless
A 34-year-old lineman contracted by Negros Power & Electric Corporation (NEPC) tragically lost his life on September 17, leaving his two young daughters, ages 7

Sipalay rescue advises residents to prepare for evacuation as river vverflows
The Local Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office (LDRRMO) of Sipalay City has advised residents to be prepared for possible evacuation as the Sipalay River

Search continues for missing boy in Sipalay
The search for a 14-year-old boy who was swept away by a strong current in Campomanes Bay on Sunday continues, Dionelo Rodero Bogate of Sipalay

Limestone spill raises concerns of coral reef damage in Sipalay
Environmentalists are expressing concerns over potential damage to coral reefs in Sipalay City following an accidental limestone spill from two barges into the sea at

Monsoon rains affect over 65K in Negros Occidental
The continuous rains brought by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) have affected over 65,000 individuals in Negros Occidental. According to Irene Bel Ploteña, head of the

Negros Power lineman in comatose state after fall
A lineman of Negros Electric & Power Corporation (NEPC) is currently in a comatose state following a tragic accident while performing vegetation clearing operations yesterday, September 15.

Negros Occidental LGUs suspend classes due to potential heavy rain
Several local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental have suspended classes on Monday, September 16, 2024, due to the expected heavy rainfall. The decision was

PAGASA issues Orange Warning for most parts of Negros
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued a Heavy Rainfall Warning No. 9 for most parts of Negros Occidental due to the continuous influence of the Southwest Monsoon.

Negros fears Kanlaon eruption as volcanic activity intensifies
Negros Island is on high alert as Kanlaon Volcano continues to exhibit signs of increasing unrest following a surge in volcanic earthquakes and sulfur dioxide emissions, raising concerns about a potential magmatic eruption.
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