Village chair suffocates to death while digging tunnel in Cagayan

Village chair suffocates to death while digging tunnel in Cagayan

A barangay captain allegedly suffocated to death while excavating a tunnel in Sitio Paribalat, Barangay Dungeg, Santa Teresita, Cagayan, on Friday afternoon, Oct. 23. The local government unit of Santa Teresita identified the victim as Barangay Villa, Santa Teresita Captain Fernando Tibuc. It said that Tibuc, father Dionisio, and companion William Pelaez were digging a tunnel when they lost consciousness. Emerson Aleste, an official of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office

A barangay captain allegedly suffocated to death while excavating a tunnel in Sitio Paribalat, Barangay Dungeg, Santa Teresita, Cagayan, on Friday afternoon, Oct. 23. The local government unit of Santa Teresita identified the victim as Barangay Villa, Santa Teresita Captain Fernando Tibuc. It said that Tibuc, father Dionisio, and companion William Pelaez were digging a tunnel when they lost consciousness. Emerson Aleste, an official of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office

This article was originally published by Manila Bulletin.

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