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SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union: Government authorities and volunteers
continue their search and rescue operations for the remaining 12
fishermen missing in Agoo, La Union, after the Philippine Navy
dispatched on Thursday two helicopters to scour the coastal areas of
Ilocos Norte up to Zambales.
Before Typhoon Frank hit Northern Luzon, 23
fishermen went fishing but 12 went missing after it hit land.
Those rescued Tuesday morning along the coast of
Pilar, Sta. Cruz in Ilocos Sur include Carlos Soriano, Macmac
Celeste, Edmund Hugo, Benito Soriano, Rodel Bacalan, Julieto
Sarmiento, Noel Rulloda, Jose Carrera, Vicente Ofiana, Roland Cadima
and Carlos Ofiana.
Still in the list of missing persons are Lomer
Garcia, Andy Domondon, Pepito Albay, Fernan Hugo, and Michael Garcia
all residents of Barangay San Nicolas West, Agoo; Salvador Supsupin,
Sixto Gualberto, Edwin Cachula, Boy Estacio, all residents of
Barangay Balwarte, Agoo; Bobby Ofiana, resident of Barangay San
Isidro, Agoo; and Amado Fangonilo, Roberto Eslao, both residents of
San Juan, Agoo.

-- Thom F. Picana
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