DAVAO CITY ---Aside from damaged buildings, houses and still undetermined number of casualties, Padada town in Davao del Sur lost its marker-an old water tank they call a tower. A worker who was among those who work for the rehabilitation of the damaged tank was reportedly killed when the tank collapsed last Sunday, December 15, as magtinude 6.9 earthquake shook their … [Read more...] about Quake demolish Padada town marker-the Tower
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Matina Pangi Bridge closed due to cracks, expect traffic congestion
DAVAO CITY (UPDATED) ---- Traffic is heavy from Maa to Bangkal area this city, as the city government ordered the closure of Matina Pangi or Carlos Garcia highway late afternoon today due to cracks found on its structure. But as of 7:45 pm, the city government re-opened the bridge only for light vehicles only, after an inspection was conducted by the personnel from … [Read more...] about Matina Pangi Bridge closed due to cracks, expect traffic congestion
6.9M earthquake hits Southern Mindanao
DAVAO CITY — A 6.9 earthquake of tectonic origin hit various areas of Mindanao at around 2:11 in the afternoon, December 15. The Phivolcs said the epicenterwas located at 06.64°N, 125.30°E – 006 km N 86° W of Padada (Davao Del Sur) According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) the Magnitude 6.9 earthquake affected countries: Indonesia, … [Read more...] about 6.9M earthquake hits Southern Mindanao
