MANILA, Feb 7 (NNN-PNA) – At least five people were killed and 31 others injured, due to a landslide yesterday, that buried two buses and houses in a mining town, in southern Philippines, local authorities said today.
The landslide took place last night, near a mining site in Maco town of Davao de Oro province, a local disaster agency said.
The passenger buses were ferrying workers from the mining site, when the disaster struck, with several people buried in the landslide.
Local authorities have mobilised personnel to rescue the victims and evacuated villagers from the affected town.– NNN-PNA
