Manila, June 12, 2026 (AFP) - Rain, aftershocks hamper rescuers as Philippine quake toll hits 55

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2026-06-12

Rescuers battling rain and aftershocks cleared roads and searched for the missing in the southern Philippines on Friday as the death toll from a major quake rose to 55. The 7.8-magnitude tremor just off the coast of Mindanao on Monday brought down buildings and triggered landslides on the southern island while setting off tsunami warnings across the region. A government tally released Friday revealed eight additional deaths, while the number of m......

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