Sarangani Families Sleep on Roadsides as Aftershocks Hit Mindanao

Sarangani families sleep on roadsides as aftershocks hit Mindanao

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Families in Sarangani province spent the night outdoors after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao early morning on Monday, with residents staying in open spaces amid damaged homes and continuing aftershocks. In Nagpan, Malungon, Emily Sotto, 36, said her family moved out of their hilltop home after the quake triggered a landslide and left visible cracks on the slope where their house stood. “We slept by the roadside …

Aftershocks from Sarangani quake top 1,300

State seismologists have recorded more than 1,300 aftershocks following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Southern Mindanao on June 8.As of 4 p.m....

Mindanao quake death toll rises to 38; Tent city eyed

(Updated) Government agency plans to build temporary shelter as aftershocks keep residents outdoors.

Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 41 as rescue operations continue

According to Agence France-Presse, more than 450 people have been injured after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit offshore near Mindanao Island on Monday, with thousands of residents left displaced, News.Az reports, citing Sana. *** Sarangani Province remains among the worst affected areas, where damaged roads and disrupted infrastructure have left some communities accessible only by helicopter. Repeated aftershocks continue to slow down rescue e…

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