US EditionToll Rises After Philippines Trash Site Collapse
A 20-storey-high garbage pile collapsed at Binaliw Landfill, killing six and leaving 32 missing as 12 workers were rescued, officials said.
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Toll rises after Philippines trash site collapse
Hard hat-wearing rescue workers and backhoes dug through rubble in search of survivors on Saturday in the shadow of a mountain of garbage that buried dozens of landfill employees in the central Philippines, killing at least six. About 50 sanitation workers were buried when refuse toppled onto them Thursday from what a city councillor estimated was a height of 20 storeys at the Binaliw Landfill, a privately operated facility in Cebu City. Rescuer…
'Racing against time': Death toll rises after Cebu trash site collapse
Hard hat-wearing rescue workers and backhoes dug through rubble in search of survivors on Saturday in the shadow of a mountain of garbage that buried dozens of landfill employees in the central Philippines, killing at least six.
The rescuers are trying this Saturday to find survivors in a garbage dump in central Philippines whose collapse on Thursday buried dozens of employees and left at least six dead, according to a new balance sheet. About 50 sanitation workers were buried under the waste from the Binaliw landfill, a private waste management facility located in the tourist city of Cebu. According to a municipal councillor, the debris fell from a height equivalent to…
In the Philippines, first aid workers are trying to find survivors after the collapse of a landfill in Cebu, where the situation continues to worsen.
A landslide in a landfill in the Philippines caused the death of at least 6 people and left some 30 missing. Relief operations are complicated by the risk of a further collapse....
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