6.8 magnitude earthquake kills ‘at least’ 296 in Morocco, gov’t says

Reuters 09/09/2023

RABAT — A powerful earthquake struck Morocco’s High Atlas mountains late on Friday, killing at least 296 people, destroying buildings and sending residents of major cities rushing from their homes. The Interior Ministry said the number constituted…

Eagles Club offers to replace collapsed historical marker in Brgy Labangon

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Labangon Barangay Captain Victor Buendia said he is set to meet with members of the Eagles Club on Tuesday, July 19, after they expressed willingness to sponsor the establishment of a new ‘Leon…

Two more bodies pulled out from collapsed building

Froilan Gallardo 12/16/2019

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Misamis Oriental – Rescuers pulled out two female bodies from the rubble of the collapsed Southern Trade Commercial building in Padada town, Davao del Sur early Monday morning, December 16, 2019. This raised…

Penro mulls filing case vs lot owner of collapsed tunnel 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/03/2019

SIBULAN, NEGROS ORIENTAL–The Negros Oriental Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) is mulling to file charges against the owner of the property where a tunnel collapsed and buried three miners at Barangay Booc-booc in Sibulan town,…

Oslob LGU starts probe on resort’s collapsed elevator

Futch A. Inso 08/17/2018

Oslob Town Mayor Jose Tumulak disclosed they are now reviewing permits issued to Seafari Resort following the collapse of their elevator. At least four Chinese nationals were injured due to the incident. Tumulak said the town engineer…

Apartment building collapses in Italy

AP 07/07/2017

MILAN — A five-storey apartment block collapsed early yesterday near the southern Italian city of Naples, and authorities were digging by hand to find anyone who may have been trapped. Firefighters told Sky TG24 that six or…

Six survivors pulled out of collapsed building in Kananga, Leyte

Connie E. Fernandez, Inquirer.net 07/07/2017

Cheers broke out after rescuers pulled out six people from what used to be a three-story building in Kananga town, Leyte which collapsed after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook the province on Thursday afternoon. Nerissa Superales, a…

Probe on fence collapse; aid to families sought

Edison Delos Angeles, Norman V. Mendoza 09/13/2016

The developer of a subdivision whose perimeter fence collapsed during last Monday’s downpour will conduct a technical assessment to determine how it happened. Representatives of Aboitiz Land Inc. met with the management of North Town Homes in…

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