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Lanao quake triggers landslide near Bukidnon school
Lanao quake triggers landslide near Bukidnon school
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 12, 2017 11:10 AM PHT
MANILA - An earthquake in Lanao del Sur province on Wednesday triggered a landslide near a school in the nearby town of Kalilangan in Bukidnon, a local official said.
MANILA - An earthquake in Lanao del Sur province on Wednesday triggered a landslide near a school in the nearby town of Kalilangan in Bukidnon, a local official said.
"Sa high school, public school po ng Kalilangan, may nangyari pong landslide dahil sa nangyaring lindol," Fredelyn Ragandang of the provincial governor's office told radio DZMM.
"Sa high school, public school po ng Kalilangan, may nangyari pong landslide dahil sa nangyaring lindol," Fredelyn Ragandang of the provincial governor's office told radio DZMM.
Local officials, she added, have not yet received reports of
residents injured in the incident.
Local officials, she added, have not yet received reports of
residents injured in the incident.
The town's Sangguniang Bayan building suffered serious damage and was declared a "no entry zone."
The town's Sangguniang Bayan building suffered serious damage and was declared a "no entry zone."
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"Sa kasulukuyan, ang mga kawani po ng local government unit ng Kalilangan ay nasa labas po ng building at doon po sila nag-e-entertain ng mga kliyente nila," Ragandang said.
She said authorities also found minor damage in 4 bridges and several houses across Bukidnon.
"Sa kasulukuyan, ang mga kawani po ng local government unit ng Kalilangan ay nasa labas po ng building at doon po sila nag-e-entertain ng mga kliyente nila," Ragandang said.
She said authorities also found minor damage in 4 bridges and several houses across Bukidnon.
ABS-CBN News also spotted cracks on a road in Kalilangan.
ABS-CBN News also spotted cracks on a road in Kalilangan.
The epicenter of Wednesday's magnitude 6.0 quake was traced in Wao town in Lanao del Sur.
The epicenter of Wednesday's magnitude 6.0 quake was traced in Wao town in Lanao del Sur.
The temblor was very shallow, at a depth of 4 miles, and was felt up to Davao City, Cagayan De Oro City, Cotabato City and Misamis Oriental.
The temblor was very shallow, at a depth of 4 miles, and was felt up to Davao City, Cagayan De Oro City, Cotabato City and Misamis Oriental.
Nine aftershocks -- with magnitudes ranging from 2.0 to 4.0 -- have rocked Lanao del Sur as of 7:54 a.m.
Nine aftershocks -- with magnitudes ranging from 2.0 to 4.0 -- have rocked Lanao del Sur as of 7:54 a.m.
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