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Philippine Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 32, Hundreds Injured
Death toll in Philippine earthquake rises to 32, over 130 wounded — Reuters
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A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake off Mindanao, Philippines, has resulted in 32 fatalities and over 130 injuries. The quake caused significant damage to infrastructure, leading to the evacuation of around 10,000 residents.
- 01The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.8.
- 02The death toll has reached 32, with 134 people injured.
- 03Most casualties resulted from landslides and building collapses.
- 04Significant damage occurred to schools, hospitals, and residential buildings.
- 05Approximately 10,000 individuals have been evacuated from affected areas.
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A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Mindanao, the Philippines' second-largest island, leading to a tragic death toll of 32 and injuring at least 134 individuals, according to local authorities. The earthquake caused widespread destruction, primarily due to landslides and the collapse of buildings. Central and northern Mindanao experienced severe damage, affecting various infrastructures, including schools, hospitals, and apartment complexes. In response to the disaster, around 10,000 people have been evacuated from their homes to ensure their safety.
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The earthquake has caused significant local disruption, leading to loss of life and widespread infrastructure damage.
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