Tag: garbage avalanche
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Philippines landfill avalanche: signs of life detected as rescuers search for victims
Tragedy at a central Philippines landfill Rescuers in the Philippines say they detected signs of life among survivors in an avalanche of garbage that buried workers at a central landfill. The incident, which has already claimed multiple lives, prompted a large-scale search as authorities work to account for dozens who remain missing. The grim scene…
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Deadly Philippines landfill avalanche prompts rescue effort as signs of life detected
Rescue teams move to intensify efforts after a deadly landfill collapse Rescue crews in the central Philippines on Thursday pressed their efforts at a vast municipal landfill where an avalanche of garbage buried workers beneath heaps of waste. In a grim turn, authorities confirmed multiple fatalities and said dozens remained unaccounted for as the clock…
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Rescuers Detect Signs of Life in Philippines Garbage Avalanche, Dozens Missing
Summary of the incident Rescuers in the central Philippines reported signs of life among workers trapped after a massive garbage avalanche at a landfill. The incident, which occurred on a Thursday, has left at least four people dead and more than 30 others unaccounted for. Local authorities have stated that search-and-rescue operations are being intensified…