Philippines: The death toll balance of earthquakes has increased

The number of victims of the most powerful earthquake in the Philippines has increased to 37, reported local authorities on Tuesday.

The shock of 7.8, which visited Mindanao Island in the south of the country on Monday forced an evacuation of 20,000 people. 4 people are missing. The debris search is underway.

The erstwhile balance sheet referred to at least 32 fatalities.

– The damaged roads and bridges make it hard to scope the isolated towns. Many people are
in a deep shock," stressed the Minister of wellness
Ted Herbosa in an interview with DZMM radio. Psychologists were sent to support the traumatized residents.

AB, PAP