21-3-2025 (MANILA) Amidst the rugged terrain of Negros Oriental, Philippines, search efforts have yielded a partial breakthrough as rescuers successfully located two members of a six-person foreign hiking party who had gone missing along the province’s challenging trails.
Whilst concerns persist for the remaining four adventurers still unaccounted for, local authority Christian Sela, who serves as the Barangay Captain of Malabo, verified the discovery of the pair. The development marks a crucial milestone in the ongoing search operation that has gripped this picturesque region of the Central Visayas.
The mountainous landscape, known for its demanding hiking routes, has become the focus of an intensive search effort, with local officials coordinating resources to locate the outstanding members of the group.