MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said that there were no Filipinos either among the fatalities or those seriously injured in the tour-bus accident that occurred on in upstate New York on Aug. 22, 2025 (local time).
No Filipino fatalities in New York Tour-Bus crash, says DFA
The crash left five people dead and at least 49 others were injured when a chartered bus overturned along the New York State Thruway near Pembroke, roughly 30 miles east of Buffalo., This news data comes from:http://redcanaco.com
No Filipino fatalities in New York Tour-Bus crash, says DFA
The confirmation followed inquiries made by The Manila Times and the public amid reports that many of the passengers were of Asian descent, including individuals from China, India, and the Philippines.
"At present, there are no reports of Filipino nationals among the deceased or seriously injured," a DFA official said on Saturday. "We continue to coordinate with the Philippine Consulate General in New York, which remains in close contact with US authorities."
- White House fires US health agency head after she refused to quit
- Marcos orders lifestyle checks on all government officials amid flood control probe
- Israeli army: Gaza City now 'a dangerous combat zone'
- Go Negosyo, CFO push migrant empowerment
- Putin meets Kim, praises North Korean troops in Russia
- Ukraine says Russia linked to lawmaker's killing
- Putin threatens to target Western troops in Ukraine
- Guyana votes amid oil boom, Venezuela tensions
- NHA gives cash aid to families affected by calamity in Manila
- PNP disputes China's crime advisory, says Philippines crime rate dropped
