Landslide hits village in the southern Philippines, leaving at least 6 dead and 46 others missing

Seven people killed as landslide buries two buses in Philippines mining village

Employees at a mining company had been waiting to return home when a landslide struck their vehicles - it is the latest incident in the Philippines following a long spell of extreme weather.

After weeks of rainfall, the earth moved near a gold mine in the south of the Philippines. At least six people died in the landslide. The search for survivors continues. [more]

Deslizamiento en Filipinas deja seis muertos y 41 desaparecidos

At least six people died and over 40 are missing, while 45 were rescued, after a landslide in southern Philippines, the Army reported on Wednesday.

Philippines : un glissement de terrain fait au moins 5 morts et 31 blessés

La boue a enseveli deux bus dans la province de Davao de Oro, sur l’île de Mindanao, touchée par de fortes précipitations ces dernières semaines, fait savoir ce mercredi 7 février les autorités. Le bilan reste provisoire.

Landslide at Philippine gold-mining village kills six

At least six people were killed and 31 injured when a rain-induced landslide hit a gold-mining village in a mountainous region of the southern Philippines, officials said Wednesday. The landslide Tuesday night struck Masara in Davao de Oro province on Mindanao island, provincial disaster official Edward Macapili told AFP, destroying houses and engulfing two buses […] The post Landslide at Philippine gold-mining village kills six appeared first o…

Philippine landslide kills five, injures 31: official

A rain-induced landslide hit a mining village in Davao de Oro province, Mindanao island, trapping mine workers inside two buses and damaging nearby houses.