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LOOK: Twin quakes devastate resorts, roads in Batangas
LOOK: Twin quakes devastate resorts, roads in Batangas
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 08, 2017 05:00 PM PHT
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Updated Apr 08, 2017 09:21 PM PHT
Several roads and properties in Batangas were damaged by the tremors that hit Mabini town, Saturday afternoon.
Several roads and properties in Batangas were damaged by the tremors that hit Mabini town, Saturday afternoon.
A portion of Camp Netanya's walls collapsed and fell on vehicles parked within the resort's premises.
A portion of Camp Netanya's walls collapsed and fell on vehicles parked within the resort's premises.
Cracks could also be seen on tiles and on the floor of the resort, known for its Santorini-inspired architecture.
Cracks could also be seen on tiles and on the floor of the resort, known for its Santorini-inspired architecture.
Roads in Barangay Pagkilatan, Batangas City, were rendered impassable after boulders from a landslide ended up blocking them.
Roads in Barangay Pagkilatan, Batangas City, were rendered impassable after boulders from a landslide ended up blocking them.
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Debris could be seen in front of a slightly damaged church in Batangas City.
Debris could be seen in front of a slightly damaged church in Batangas City.
Walls of several structures such as houses and hospitals were also damaged by the quake.
Walls of several structures such as houses and hospitals were also damaged by the quake.
The first quake hit 2 kms east northeast of Bagalangit village at 3:08 p.m., with a magnitude of 5.7, the United States Geological Survey said.
A 5.9-magnitude temblor hit a minute later, 1 km south southwest of Talaga, also in Mabini town, the USGS added.
The provincial government has yet to issue a statement on the total amount of damage the province incurred due to the quakes.
The temblor was felt around Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon, according to netizens' reports online.
The first quake hit 2 kms east northeast of Bagalangit village at 3:08 p.m., with a magnitude of 5.7, the United States Geological Survey said.
A 5.9-magnitude temblor hit a minute later, 1 km south southwest of Talaga, also in Mabini town, the USGS added.
The provincial government has yet to issue a statement on the total amount of damage the province incurred due to the quakes.
The temblor was felt around Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon, according to netizens' reports online.
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