54 confirmed killed in mudslide
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The southern Philippines region of Davao de Oro has experienced a devastating landslide, resulting in a death toll of 54, with an additional 63 individuals reported missing, according to officials on Sunday. The disaster occurred in the mountainous village of Masara, a gold-mining community, following weeks of heavy rainfall. The landslide struck late Tuesday night, burying residents and miners alike. The provincial government of Davao de Oro reported on social media that …