Big fire razing houses in Manoc-Manoc on Boracay

ILOILO CITY –– A large fire is gobbling houses at a thickly populated community on Boracay Island.

The fire at Sitio Ambulong in Barangay Manoc-Manoc started around 8:30 a.m. on Thursday and is still raging as of 10:27 a.m.

The radio station Yes The Best Boracay reported that at least 200 houses, including boarding houses, have been razed mostly at the Muslim community in Manoc-Manoc, one of the three villages on the island.