Mindanao earthquake: Dy urges affected residents to heed warnings

MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III appealed to individuals affected by the Magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Sarangani province on Monday morning to heed authorities’ advice and warnings to ensure their safety. Dy said the authorities’ foremost concern is the safety of affected residents, especially those living near coastlines, as tsunami warnings have been raised and aftershocks remain possible. After the earthquake, whose epicenter was located 32 kilometers southwest of Maasim town in Sarangani, six areas were reportedly hit by tsunamis. “Our foremost concern at this time is the safety and well-being of our fellow Filipinos in […]... Keep on reading: Mindanao earthquake: Dy urges affected residents to heed warnings