Date: 24 August 2020 Reference: PCG Press Statement (HD 215/2020) Subject : NAVPHIL.INFORMATION No. of Pages: 1
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NAVPHIL 107/20 – MINDANAO, SOUTHWESTERN PART – SECURITY ALERT
FOLLOWING THE TWO (2) EXPLOSIONS THAT TRANSPIRED IN JOLO, SULU ON 24 AUGUST 2020, THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD (PCG) PLACED UNDER “RED ALERT” STATUS THE ENTIRE REGION OF SOUTHWESTERN MINDANAO, WHICH INCLUDE ZAMBOANGA, BASILAN, SULU, AND TAWI-TAWI.
ALL SHIPS/WATERCRAFTS TRANSITING THE VICINITY OF THE ABOVE- MENTIONED AREAS ARE ADVISED TO TAKE NOTE OF THE INFORMATION AND TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AT ALL TIMES.
FURTHERMORE, MASTERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT TO PHILIPPINE AUTHORITIES ANY SUSPICIOUS VESSELS OR ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA.
Commander ANTONIO G VALENZUELA JR Officer-in-Charge, Hydrography Branch
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