Eight confirmed dead after 6.7-magnitude earthquake in the Philippines: Rescue operation continues as terrifying footage emerges

Eight people, Central Philippines, a strong 6.7 -magnitude earthquake after hitting the dead, the savior of the fears that the wage may increase while working at night.

According to the US Geology Survey, the earthquake took the northern end of Cebu from the northern end near Bogo, a coastal city of 90,000 people late on Tuesday.

Rescue official Rexan Ygot said that three people were killed at the foot of Bogo when a landslide triggered by the earthquake.

Five more deaths were confirmed by the local police in the nearby San Remigio Municipality.

Mayor of the town Alfie Reyne, the local radio between six dead, three coastal security personnel, firefighters and a child, he said.

According to the Philippine television network ABS-CBN, four bodies were drawn from a sports center in San Remigio, and a child was crushed with debris in another part of the town.

Cebu State Government made a call to the official Facebook page to help medical volunteers after the earthquake.

The earthquake sent residents who fluttered from their homes, and a large number of peasants were injured while roads, houses and a fire station were damaged.

According to the US geology research, the earthquake took the northern end of Cebu from the northern end near Bogo, a coastal city of 90,000 people late on Tuesday.

After the earthquake in Cebu Isla, eight people were approved by the police

Cebu State Governor Pamela Baricuatro said that a number of houses and a hospital was damaged in Bogo.

Authorized, emergency medical teams are deployed to treat residents, but the scope of damage and injuries will not be known until the day, he added.

In his statement to the Radio network, we are sending a trauma team there, doctors and nurses are on the way, ”he said.

‘We need medicine, food, medical teams.’

Provincial rescue official Wilson Ramos, ‘there may be people stuck under the collapsed buildings,’ he said, but these rescue efforts were blocked by aftershocks, as well as aftershocks.

Firefighter Rey Cañete, fire stations collapsed in the earthquake and falling due to falling debris at least three inhabitants should be given first aid, he said.

Cañete, “ “ We were in our barracks to retire for the day when the place began to shake, but we stumbled to the ground because of intense tremor, ‘Cañete said.

The United States Geology Research (USGS), strong swing from the earthquake ‘can cause significant damage to poorly built or poorly designed structures’.

According to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, there was no threat of tsunami after an earthquake, a shallow central base of about 11 km.

Dramatic images showed that a church tower collapsed on Bandan Island while the audience cried in fear.

Aziz Peter and Paul Church collapsed to the ground as the floor was wrapped, including a large cross and lighting decorations.

Martham Pacilan, a 25 -year -old resident of Bandayan, said: ‘I heard a high explosion noise in terms of church, and then I saw the rocks falling from the building. Fortunately, nobody hurt ‘.

“ I was also shocked and panic, but my body could not move, I was just waiting for the hall to stop. ‘

Cebu, Daanbantayan town of Santa Rosa de Lima’s Archbishop Temple, after the earthquake collapsed to the pile of rubble

It damages a bridge after 6.9 earthquake on Cebu Island

Residents are gathered in a street outside their homes after the earthquake tremors in Mandue in the center of the Philippines

Another church, Cebu, Daanbantayan Santa Rosa de Lima’s Archbishop Temple, after the earthquake, collapsed into a pile of rubble.

Cebu reported that a commercial building and a school in Bandayan collapsed, and that a fast food restaurant in Bogo was greatly damaged.

The earthquake caused a trip to the energy lines and the Philippines National Grid Corp., Cebu and the central islands nearby caused interruptions.

Other places, after the earthquake, a beauty contest was stopped in the city of Cebu, former Big Brother star Sam Pepper, was forced to evacuate a restaurant while taking a live stream.

In a live video message on the official Facebook account, Mrs. Baricuatro residents’ to stay calm and switch to open spaces; Avoid walls or structures that may remain awake for collapse and aftershocks. ‘

The authority said that the state government evaluated the situation and reached municipal authorities.

Aggnes Merza, a 65 -year -old caregiver based in the bandan, said: ‘I felt like we were all going to fall. I experienced it for the first time.

All of the neighbors fled their homes. My two young assistants hidden under a table because they are taught in scouts. ‘

Dramatic images showed a church tower that collapsed on Bandan Island while the audience cried in fear

Aziz Peter and Paul Church, including a large cross and lighting decorations, the floor was crumbled as the floor was wrapped

Authorities warned that the aftershocks are expected in the coming days and called the inhabitants to remain awake.

The local seismology office warned a possible ‘sea level discomfort’ and called the inhabitants of Leyte, Cebu and Bilirran’s central islands ‘to stay away from the beach and not go to the shore’.

However, Teresito Bacolcol, Director of the Institute, said that the unusual waves of the tsunami warning were not monitored.

The Philippines lies on the ‘fire ring’, a volcano belt surrounding the Pacific Ocean, which is prone to seismic activity.

Earthquakes are often seen, but it is too weak to be felt by most people.

But those who are strong and destructive come randomly, there is no technology to predict when and where they can enter.

The Central Philippine provinces still survived a storm that hit on Friday, and at least 27 people died often because of drowning and falling trees.