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Philippines: Landslide kills five, injures 31

2024-02-07T06:32:34.251Z

Highlights: Philippines: Landslide kills five, injures 31. At least five people died and 31 injured after a landslide which buried two buses and several homes in a region. The landslide occurred Tuesday evening in a mining village in Davao de Oro province on the island of Mindanao, trapping at least 20 people inside two buses that were transporting mine workers, a provincial head of disaster management said. At least four of the dead were children, while the other two were adults, authorities said.


At least five people died and 31 injured after a landslide which buried two buses and several homes in a region...


At least five people died and 31 injured after a landslide buried two buses and several homes in a mountainous region of the southern Philippines, authorities said Wednesday.

The landslide occurred Tuesday evening in a mining village in Davao de Oro province on the island of Mindanao, trapping at least 20 people inside two buses that were transporting mine workers, a Edward Macapili, provincial head of disaster management, told AFP.

Source: lefigaro

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