2 Dead, 10 Homes Buried In Philippine Monsoon Landslide: Govt
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published September 20, 2018 | 10:18 AM
At least two people were killed and 10 homes buried early Thursday in the central Philippines when heavy monsoon rains unleashed a landslide in a rural farming community, authorities said.
Naga, Philippines, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Sep, 2018 ) :At least two people were killed and 10 homes buried early Thursday in the central Philippines when heavy monsoon rains unleashed a landslide in a rural farming community, authorities said.
"We have recovered two bodies and two survivors, both injured," regional civil defence official Neil Balaba told AFP, referring to the slide in Tina-an village on Cebu island.
"Local rescuers estimate that between 10-15 houses were buried," he added.
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