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Emergency officials said late on Monday they had ended a two-day rescue operation for at least 12 people believed buried in the debris of a collapsed building in the northern Philippines.

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As of evening yesterday, the death toll from the collapse of a nine-story building under construction in Angeles, Pampanga stood at four, with 17 other people still missing and believed buried in the rubble.

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The death toll from the collapsed building in Barangay Balibago in this city has risen to four, with 17 still missing.

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Authorities are looking into the cause of the incident and possible safety and building code violations.

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A Malaysian tourist was confirmed dead following the collapse of a nine-story building being constructed at a subdivision in Barangay Balibago here yesterday, with 23 people still missing.

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Earlier reports said that at 3 a.m. on Sunday, May 24, at least 30 to 40 people were trapped in the construction of the nine-story hotel at Brgy. Balibago, Angeles City, Pampanga.

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Nearly a week since the January 8 landfill collapse at the Prime Waste Solution-Cebu facility in barangay Binaliw, the search for victims continues as the toll rises. As of press time, the official count stands at 20 dead, 18 injured, and 16 still missing.

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At some point in life, everyone hits a wall.

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Cagayan Gov. Edgardo Aglipay wants cases filed against the owners of the four heavy trucks that crossed the Piggatan Bridge in Alcala town at the same time, which he blamed for the collapse of the bridge Monday afternoon.

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Even before the final report is out on the collapse of a brand-new bridge in Isabela province, another bridge gave way as a truck transporting gravel passed through it on Thursday in Camalig, Albay.

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Emergency officials said late on Monday they had ended a two-day rescue operation for at least 12 people believed buried in the debris of a collapsed building in the northern Philippines.

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As of evening yesterday, the death toll from the collapse of a nine-story building under construction in Angeles, Pampanga stood at four, with 17 other people still missing and believed buried in the rubble.

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The death toll from the collapsed building in Barangay Balibago in this city has risen to four, with 17 still missing.

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Authorities are looking into the cause of the incident and possible safety and building code violations.

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A Malaysian tourist was confirmed dead following the collapse of a nine-story building being constructed at a subdivision in Barangay Balibago here yesterday, with 23 people still missing.

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Earlier reports said that at 3 a.m. on Sunday, May 24, at least 30 to 40 people were trapped in the construction of the nine-story hotel at Brgy. Balibago, Angeles City, Pampanga.

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Nearly a week since the January 8 landfill collapse at the Prime Waste Solution-Cebu facility in barangay Binaliw, the search for victims continues as the toll rises. As of press time, the official count stands at 20 dead, 18 injured, and 16 still missing.

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At some point in life, everyone hits a wall.

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Cagayan Gov. Edgardo Aglipay wants cases filed against the owners of the four heavy trucks that crossed the Piggatan Bridge in Alcala town at the same time, which he blamed for the collapse of the bridge Monday afternoon.

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Even before the final report is out on the collapse of a brand-new bridge in Isabela province, another bridge gave way as a truck transporting gravel passed through it on Thursday in Camalig, Albay.

[DatePublished] => 2025-08-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/05/30/editorialdefault-2_2023-05-30_13-52-21_thumbnail.jpg ) ) )
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