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At least 15 killed as powerful earthquake strikes southern Philippines

By Natasha May with agenciesJune 8, 2026·Source: The Guardian·0 views

Residents warned not to enter damaged homes or other buildings due to threat of aftershocks following 7.8 earthquakeA magnitude-7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early on Monday, collapsing buildings and killing at least 15 people.“Many buildings were affected, but I cannot enumerate them now because we are busy with ongoing rescues,” Robert Dagon, of the General Santos City police, told Agence France-Presse. Continue reading...

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