Isang 6 na taong gulang na babae ang kinumpirmang nasawi dahil sa MindanaoQuake
MANILA - A six-year-old girl was confirmed to have died while several were trapped in a collapsed building following the magnitude 6.9 quake which struck Davao del Sur on Sunday afternoon, local officials said.
In Brgy. Asinan in Matanao town, a girl identified as Cherbelchen Imgador, was killed after their house collapsed during the earthquake, the Davao del Sur Public Information Office said. Several people meanwhile were reportedly trapped after a commercial building in the town of Padada collapsed, Davao del Sur Gov. Douglas Cagas said.
"We have sent already our disaster people to help in the rescue of these trapped people," Cagas said in an interview with ANC.
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