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Landslides Leave 30 Dead or Missing in Philippines

iht.com — Two landslides triggered by heavy rains buried more than 20 houses in a remote gold-mining village in the southern Philippines, leaving at least 11 people dead and 19 others missing,

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  • ScottMcIntyre, on 09/08/2008, -0/+3My heart goes out to these villagers who have lost everything. I hope both their own government and international aid agencies can help them swiftly and effectively.

    QFA: "Small stone houses and huts at the foot of the mountain village of Masara were destroyed Saturday by falling mud and rocks, killing six villagers and injuring 17 others. Another landslide struck the village early Sunday, killing five more people."
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