Eastern Visayas - revisted

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Tacloban airport is now open following a temporary closure at around 8 a.m. Air Asia flights between Manila-Tacloban back to normal ops.

Heads up folks .red tide allert

Red Tide Alert hoisted in the following areas!

#‎RedTidePH Shellfish Bulletin No. 06
Series of 2017 dated February 17, 2017

Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at Coastal waters of Daram Island, Irong-irong and Cambatutay Bays in Western Samar; Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; coastal waters of Leyte in Leyte; coastal waters of Biliran Province; coastal waters of Gigantes Islands in Carles, Iloilo; coastal waters of Dauis and Tagbilaran City in Bohol; Balite Bay in Davao Oriental; and Puerto Princesa Bay in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan are still positive for paralytic shellfish poison that is beyond the regulatory limit.

Moreover, Carigara Bay in Leyte is now free of the toxic red tides.

For regular updates and complete red tide bulletins, visit this page:http://www.bfar.da.gov.ph/redtide