00:00The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported earlier today that the death toll from the magnitude 7.8
00:07earthquake that struck near Sarangani in Mindanao has risen to 47.
00:12Most of the fatalities were recorded in central Mindanao with 35, and almost all of the injured victims are in
00:19the same region, with 647 out of 688 injured.
00:25Authorities are also focusing on the search, rescue, and verification of 31 people who remained missing, which composed of 13
00:33people in the Davao region and 18 in central Mindanao.
00:37So far, more than 346,000 individuals were affected by the tremor and more than 16,000 remain in evacuation
00:45centers.
00:46The entire Davao Occidental has already declared the state of calamity, along with three areas in South Cotabato and Sarangani.
01:00The National Disaster Risk Reduction
01:05The National Disaster Risk Reduction
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