The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources yesterday raised the red tide alert over the coastal waters of Daram Island in Daram, Western Samar. BFAR in its recent shellfish bulletin said that the coastal waters of Irong-Irong and Cambatutay Bays in Western Samar, Matarinao Bay in Eastern and coastal waters of Leyte and Calubian and Carigara Bay in Leyte are also still positive for red tide.

Gonzales, A. L. E. (2017, January 4). Red tide up in W. Samar. Manila Standard, p. A6.