The Albay provincial government is still searching for the four passengers of the Cessna 340 aircraft that crashed near Mayon Volcano in Camalig town on Saturday, February 18.
LEGAZPI CITY – The provincial government of Albay is still thoroughly conducting search and rescue operation to locate the four passengers of the Cessna 340 aircraft which was reported missing on Saturday, Feb. 18, and found on Sunday, Feb. 19, at the crash site near Mayon Volcano in Camalig town.
Around 5 a.m. on Tuesday, Albay Gov. Edcel Grex Lagman ordered the APSEMO to mobilize composite air and ground assets to take advantage of the good weather. “The province also commits its full support to fast-track the search and rescue, especially now that it is on its fourth day of operation. The province remains committed 100 percent in giving support to the best of our ability and capacity,” he said.
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