DAVAO CITY --- The death toll in the Masara landslide has increased to 35. The Municipal Risk Reduction and Management Office of Maco on Saturday released, "as of 6:00 pm. Saturday 35 cadavers have been recovered from ground zero:" While 32 were injured and 77 remain missing based on the blotter of the Philippine National Police The search and rescue operation halted … [Read more...] about Death toll in Masara landslide hits 35
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Death toll in Davao de Oro Landslide hits 27
MACO, DAVAO DE ORO -- Rescuers retrieved a total of twenty seven bodies from ground zero in Zone 1, barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro, as of 6:00 in the evening of February 9. Based on the initial report from the Municipal Risk Reduction Management Office of Maco, twenty seven (27) bodies were recovered from the landslide and thirty-two (32) injured were rescued. … [Read more...] about Death toll in Davao de Oro Landslide hits 27
Marcos lauds Aboitiz for Davao’s P12 billion bulk water supply project
DAVAO CITY ---President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday lauded the Aboitiz Equity Ventures for leading the P12 billion Davao City Bulk Water Project in Barangay Gumalang, Baguio District this city saying the modern water production technology will help the people as the water resources has become scare. The DCBWSP is a joint venture of the Apo Agua Infrastructura Inc and … [Read more...] about Marcos lauds Aboitiz for Davao’s P12 billion bulk water supply project
Seven bodies recovered, 48 still missing in Davao de Oro landslide
DAVAO CITY --- Seve (7) bodies have been recovered, 31 injured and 46 still missing when tons of mud covered the bus terminal in a landslide at Zone 1B, Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro on Tuesday night. In a statement, released at about 4:30 Wednesday afternoon, Maco Municipal Risk Reduction and Management Office reported "Based on the initial report (for validation), … [Read more...] about Seven bodies recovered, 48 still missing in Davao de Oro landslide
Dozens trapped as landslide occurred near mining site in Davao de Oro
DAVAO CITY ---(UPDATED) Dozens were trapped when a landslide occurred near a mining site in Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro at around 7:00 Tuesday night. Maco is among the mining town of Davao de Oro. It is the base of Apex Mining Co., Inc. (AMCI). A Newsline source who were among the first responders revealed that the landslide happened at around 7:00 in the … [Read more...] about Dozens trapped as landslide occurred near mining site in Davao de Oro