7.8-magnitude earthquake kills 15 in southern Philippines, triggers tsunami warnings
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A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 15 people, collapsing buildings, and triggering tsunami warnings across the region. Twelve of the dead were from Mindanao island's Soccskargen region. Authorities urged coastal residents to move to higher ground after the offshore quake hit south of General Santos, a city of about 720,000 people.
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· 3 pulledA 7.8-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 15 people, collapsing buildings and sparking tsunami warnings across the region.
Twelve of the dead were from Mindanao island's Soccskargen region
Philippine authorities urged people in affected coastal regions to move to higher ground after the offshore quake hit south of General Santos, a city of about 720,000.
Philippine authorities urged people in affected coastal regions to move to higher ground after the offshore quake hit south of General Santos, a city of about 720,000.
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