US Edition'Miracle' rescue nearly 60 hours after Philippine landslide
- A child was miraculously rescued after being trapped for nearly 60 hours in a landslide in a gold-mining village in the southern Philippines.
- The landslide resulted in 27 deaths, with at least 89 still missing. Heavy rain and deforestation contribute to frequent landslides in the region.
- Rescue efforts faced challenges due to the weather, but searchers used various methods, including sniffer dogs, to locate survivors in the thick mud and rubble.
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While searching for survivors following a landslide in the south of the Philippines, a child was found alive. The accident on the island happened on Tuesday.
Girl’s ‘miraculous’ rescue offers hope for families of dozens buried in Philippines landslide
At least 11 people were killed Tuesday when the landslide swept Maco, including the remote gold mining village of Masara on the island of Mindanao, following intense rains.
Philippine rescuers hailed a 'miracle' on Friday after a child was saved more than 60 hours after a landslide, which killed at least 15 and left over 100 missing.
Almost 60 hours after a landslide in southern Philippines, rescuers have pulled a young girl alive from the rubble. Philippine authorities speak of a miracle. Due to the massive mudslides, at least eleven people have died so far. According to the latest count, 110 people are still missing. The landslide occurred Tuesday evening at a gold mine and was caused by heavy rainfall. Two buses full of miners were buried in the mudslides. Since the lands…
The Mindanao area where the landslide occurred, which caused at least 15 deaths and more than 100 missing, had been banned from construction after the previous landslides in 2007, but the presence of the gold mine - which employs almost all the inhabitants - had made them refuse to assign a resettlement area further away from the mining site
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