Red tide toxins affect another bay in Samar

TACLOBAN CITY — Red tide warning expanded in Samar Island this week as another bay was added to the eight areas listed to have been affected by harmful organisms, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Monday.

In its advisory, the agency said red tide has also been detected in Villareal Bay in Villareal, Samar, based on the latest seawater sampling.