ILOILO CITY — Around 300 policemen have been deployed to Negros Occidental province as part of the government’s response to the phreatic eruption of Mount Kanlaon earlier this week.
POLICE Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky speaks to Mayor Rhummyla Nicor Mangilimutan of La Castellana town, Negros Occidental, which is under a state of calamity due to the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano earlier this week.
Majority of the policemen were from different units of the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office .
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