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Five people killed, 31 injured in Philippine landslide

International Desk  | banglanews24.com
Update: 2024-02-07 12:45:26
Five people killed, 31 injured in Philippine landslide Image Credit: AFP

At least five people were killed and 31 injured when a landslide engulfed two buses and houses in a mountainous region of the southern Philippines, an official said Wednesday.

The landslide struck Tuesday night in a mining village in Davao de Oro province on Mindanao island, trapping at least 20 people inside two buses used to transport mine workers, provincial disaster official Edward Macapili told AFP.

Source: Gulf News

BDST: 1245 HRS, FEB 07, 2024
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