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)., This news data comes from:http://devd-rpo-ac-nsm.771bg.com
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.
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.
No Filipino fatalities in New York Tour-Bus crash, says DFA
"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."
- Israeli protesters demand hostage deal as cabinet meets
- Inflation up 1.5% in August
- Alex Eala makes history With comeback victory at US Open
- Mexican drug lord faces life in prison after pleading guilty in US court
- House tackles P881B public works budget amid flood control anomalies
- Ukraine drone attacks spark fires at Russia's Kursk nuclear plant, Novatek's Ust-Luga terminal.
- DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
- Trump tells Europe to put economic pressure on China over Ukraine
- Afghanistan earthquake kills more than 800
- Marcos confers diplomatic merit award on two ambassadors
