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QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — In an interview in Net 25’s Agila Balita Alas Dose, Governor Sol Matugas of Surigao Del Norte gives an update on the situation in Surigao city after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the city. The governor appealed to the public, asking for potable water to be given to their province. She said that aftershocks continue to be felt in the province, the latest of which was at 3 a.m. […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council or NDRRMC estimated that the damage to infrastructure caused by the magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck Surigao City had already reached Php 108.45 million. The NDRRMC added that 1, 034 houses were damaged by the earthquake while 155 houses were considered totally damaged. The NDRRMC is sending additional tents for the housing needs of the residents as well as water purification […]
TAIWAN, China (CCTV) — The death toll from the 6.7-magnitude earthquake that struck southern Taiwan last Saturday had climbed to 94 as of 11:30 on Friday, according to local authorities. There are still 30 people missing, officials said. On Friday morning, drizzle came to the city, adding difficulties to the rescue which has run for 150 hours. Although the search is still going on, rescuers are pessimistic about those who remain missing. (China Central Television)
