
Death toll in Philippine earthquake rises to 70, with 559 injuries
Manila, Oct 4 (UNI) The death toll in Tuesday’s magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu province in central Philippines has climbed to 70, according to the latest official figure released by the Philippines’ highest body for disaster risk reduction and management on Saturday. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported that 32 of…