Philippines Earthquake: Rescuers Race Against Time as Death Toll Rises in Cebu
Philippines Earthquake: Rescuers Race Against Time as Death Toll Rises in Cebu BOGO, Philippines — Emergency services are in a desperate race against time, utilizing backhoes and sniffer dogs in a frantic search for survivors amidst the devastation left by a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines. The confirmed death toll has tragically climbed to at least 72, with over 200 injured, and authorities fear the number could rise significantly. The 6.9-magnitude quake struck late Tuesday evening, trapping an unknown…