FIVE FISHERMEN OF LA UNION WHO WENT FISHING ON SUNDAY WERE REPORTED MISSING AS OF TODAY, AUGUST 5,2008. THE TWO FISHERMEN, VIRGILIO ANGAN-ANGAN AND DOMING GUTIERREZ, WHO ARE PRESENTLY RESIDING AT BRGY BALWARTE, AGOO, LA UNION WERE ON BOARD A BANCA WITH MARKINGS ATENA WHILE 3 FISHERMEN IDENTIFIED AS LEODY MACOROY, IRENIO MAON AND EDMUND RICARTE, ALL FROM BRGY PARATONG NORTE, BANGAR, LA UNION ON BOARD A BANCA WITHOUT MARKINGS WENT ON FISHING LAST SUNDAY, AUGUST 3,2008 BUT FAILED TO RETURN HOME AS OF THIS TIME. FLASH ALARM WERE ALREADY SENT TO OTHER MUNICIPALITIES AND NEARBY PROVINCES FOR THE POSSIBLE RESCUE OF THE MISSING FISHERMEN. LIKEWISE, COORDINATION WITH PHILIPPINE NAVY IS BEING UNDERTAKEN FOR THE SEARCH AND RESCUE OF THE MISSING FISHERMEN.
