Rescuers race to find dozens missing after deadly landfill collapse in Philippines
Summary
Rescuers are working to find missing people after a landfill collapsed in Cebu City, Philippines. Four people have died, while signs of life suggest others may still be found. The rescue efforts are complicated by unstable debris at the site.Key Facts
- A landfill in Cebu City, Philippines, collapsed, and more than 30 people are missing.
- Four deaths have been confirmed, and 12 people are in the hospital.
- Rescuers have detected signs of life, indicating the possibility of more survivors.
- Difficult conditions and unstable debris hinder rescue efforts.
- The landfill collapse occurred while 110 workers were at the site.
- A 50-ton crane is being used to safely excavate the area.
- The cause of the collapse is not confirmed but may involve poor waste management.
- The landfill covers about 15 hectares, and landfills are common in large cities in the Philippines.
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