At least 6 people died and 31 people were injured in the accident landslide I buried two buses Authorities are continuing their efforts to find a location this Thursday as they transport workers from a mining company in the southern Philippines. 46 missing.
In the statement made by Civil Defense, search and rescue services They’ve already saved six corpses Mud and rocks buried vehicles in the mountainous region of Davao de Oro province on the southern island of Mindanao.
31 people who have been rescued so far were injured in the incident, which occurred due to heavy rains that hit the region around 19.30 local time (11.30 GMT) on Tuesday. His condition is serious.
Civil Defense said this Thursday that authorities are continuing efforts to find and rescue a further 46 missing people and are “continuously monitoring the incident.” The accident occurred near a mining operation where buses were waiting for workers, according to Apex Mining, a company whose affected workers were involved. In addition to workers, Landslide affected approximately 300 families or 2,000 peopleThose who had to be evacuated are in temporary reception centers in the city of Maco.
Civil Defense today sounded the alarm about new rains and possible landslides in Eastern Mindanao, while the Maco Municipality suspended classes in all public and private schools due to the incident. “Heavy rainfall due to climate disturbances caused widespread flooding, landslides and infrastructure damage in the region. Assessment of the effects of the shear line, northeast monsoon and trough in the low pressure area is still ongoing,” the organization said. he emphasized.
There has been a record in the Southern Philippines since January 28. powerful rainstorm that causes avalanches and floods in various regions of Mindanao, including Davao province. Since then, at least 18 people have died and 11 others have been injured in various incidents across the island, according to the latest report from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.