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Quake kills 43 in Negros Oriental - Army
5 days ago
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NEGROS ORIENTAL, Philippines (1st UPDATE) - At least 43 people died in Negros Oriental following a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that hit the province Monday, an Army official said. Twenty-nine died in a landslide in Moog, Barangay Planas in Guihulngan City, and 10 other died in other parts of the city, ...
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Strong aftershocks rattle Negros
5 days ago
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MANILA, Philippines - Strong aftershocks struck Negros Oriental and parts of the Visayas on Monday after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit the area just before noon. The strongest aftershock, which registered 6.2 on the readings of the United States Geological Survey, hit at 6:10 p.m. in an area 60 kil ...
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Iloilo City mayor suspends work, school after quake
5 days ago
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MANILA, Philippines - Iloilo City Mayor Jed Mabilog on Monday suspended all work and classes in the city after a magnitude 6.9 quake struck the region before noon. Mabilog said the quake was felt at Intensity 5 in the city, followed by several aftershocks. "For now, nag freeze lahat ng operations ng ...
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Power, cellphone signals cut in parts of Visayas
5 days ago
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MANILA, Philippines - A strong quake knocked down power lines, affected cellphone signals and prompted schools to suspend classes in parts of the Visayas past noon on Monday. A report from Yasmin Pascual Dormido on radio dzMM said several schools have suspended classes after a strong quake and sever ...
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Magnitude-6.8 quake rocks Cebu, Negros
5 days ago
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MANILA, Philippines (5th UPDATE) – A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck between the islands of Negros and Cebu before noon Monday, killing at least 1 person and prompting government volcanologists to raise a tsunami alert. Director Renato Solidum of the the Philippine Institute for Volcanology and Seis ...
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Magnitude-6.8 quake rocks Cebu, Negros
5 days ago
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CEBU CITY (3rd update, 1:05 p.m.) -- Employees and residents evacuate buildings and homes when a 6.8 temblor hit Cebu and Negros islands late Monday morning. The Associated Press reported that the earthquake killed a child and triggered a local tsunami alert.kes The Philippine Institute of Volcanolo ...
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