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The crash killed 25 of the aircraft's 26 occupants, including President Ramon Magsaysay. Several government officials, military officers, and journalists also died. The sole survivor was a reporter for the Philippine Herald, Nestor Mata. [3] 23 November 1960 – Philippine Air Lines Flight S26.
The accident took place around noon at the national highway in Barangay Lohong in the municipality of Antipas. [2] A Toyota Hiace commuter van heading for Kidapawan was hit by a dump truck carrying gravel that was heading for the Antipas town proper while going downhill [3] [4] at high speed. The passenger van flipped, rolled over and plunged ...
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in the Philippines (1 C, 10 P) Pages in category "Aviation accidents and incidents in the Philippines" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
One person died and nearly 100 had to be rescued after a ferry in the central Philippines struck floating debris at sea and took on water Saturday, police said. Sea accidents are common in the ...
March 17 - 1957 Cebu Douglas C-47 crash - Mount Pinatubo, a Douglas C-47 carrying President Ramon Magsaysay, Education Secretary Gregorio Hernandez Jr., former Senator Tomas Cabili, Congressman Pedro Lopez and Philippine Air Force Commanding General Benito Ebuen to Manila from a visit to Cebu, crashed into Mount Manunggal in Balamban, Cebu killing 25 of the 26 people on board.
This is a list of rail accidents and incidents that happened in different railway lines in the Philippines. A Philippine National Railways 2500-class diesel electric locomotive hauling KiHa 52 coaches in Santa Mesa, Manila.
[1] [2] It is the second deadliest air disaster in the Philippines after Air Philippines Flight 541, which occurred two years later. The memorial park of the crash site. Today, the crash site was now a memorial, inaugurated in February 2, 2021 for the victims of the flight 387 and the memorial is now part of a tourism complex in Misamis Oriental.
On January 6, 1967, two Catholic pilgrimage buses collided on a mountainous road near a reinforced timber bridge in the rural town of Indang, Cavite, Philippines.. Subsequently, they plunged off a cliff, killing more than 80 people, [b] the majority being women and children, and injuring the remaining passengers, making it one of the world's worst road accidents and disasters and the worst in ...