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7 killed as deadly quake hits the Philippines



PHILIPPINES: The death toll from an earthquake in the southern Philippines has climbed to seven, officials said, with many more injured.

The victims included a seven-year-old boy and his 44-year-old father who died after they were struck by a boulder, according to the news reports.

Authorities have warned that the death toll could rise further in the days ahead.

(Agencies)

Publish Date : 30 October 2019 08:16 AM

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