Rescue work is underway for landslide victims. (Photo: Xinhua/VNA) More than 1,347 households, or over 5,400 people in four villages of Maco were affected by the landslide.
The rain-induced landslide struck on the night of February 6, burying homes, vehicles and dozens of people.
The Philippines had the highest disaster risk among 193 countries and territories around the world, according to a global risk index in 2022. It suffers various storms that trigger floods and landslides, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions./.
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