CEBU CITY – A house was buried and three others were damaged when a pile of limestone collapsed on Wednesday, Oct. 26, in Barangay Banilad here. Barangay Banilad Captain Dennes Tabar said the incident happened at around 9 a.m. while Metro Cebu was experiencing heavy rain. The incident affected at...
ILOILO CITY – A bridge connecting Hamtic and Sibalom in Antique collapsed after a truck loaded with sand and gravel crossed early Monday morning, Sept. 26. THE Buhang-Egaña Bridge that connects Hamtic and Sibalom in Antique collapsed on Monday, Sept. 26. (Toto Magbanua) One of the approaches of...
Governor Jonvic Remulla ordered the Provincial Engineering Office to prioritize the accounting and dismantling of all condemned structures in Cavite. In a Facebook post on Monday, Aug. 1, Remulla said the order will be relayed to all municipal and city engineers. The governor's order came after...
DASMARIÑAS CITY, Cavite – Authorities found Thursday, July 28, the last missing victim in the collapse of a suspended steel bridge in Sitio Talisayan, Barangay Sampaloc IV on Tuesday evening, July 26. Barangay Information Officer April Rose Movido told the Manila Bulletin that the...
DASMARIÑAS CITY, Cavite – The number of fatalities from the collapse of a suspended steel bridge in Sitio Talisayan, Barangay Sampaloc IV on Tuesday evening, July 26, has risen to seven. Barangay Information Officer April Rose Movido confirmed with the Manila Bulletin the latest death...
DASMARIÑAS CITY, Cavite – One person died, three were hurt, while seven remain missing after a suspended steel bridge in Sitio Talisayan, Barangay Sampaloc IV collapsed Tuesday night, July 26. Barangay Information Officer April Rose Movido told the Manila Bulletin that as of 8:00 a.m. on...
ITOGON, Benguet – Three miners were rescued from a tunnel that collapsed in Sitio Pukis, Barangay Ampucao here Friday, July 22. The Itogon Municipal Police Station identified the survivors as Benedict Palen Abuan, 44, married, private miner; Frederick Palen Abuan, 35, also a private miner,...
A concrete wall collapsed on a group of construction workers in Tagaytay City on Monday night, July 11, which buried eight individuals including five of them who reportedly died due to injuries. (Photo by Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN) The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council...
BOGOTA, Colombia -- At least four people were killed and another 30 seriously injured on Sunday when the grandstand at a bullring in Colombia collapsed during a popular event at which members of the public face off with small bulls, officials said. Aerial view of the collapsed grandstand in a...
The request of Obando Mayor-elect Leonardo "Ding" Valeda for the immediate repair of the collapsed dikes in Barangay Lawa, Obando, Bulacan was acted upon by the Second District Engineering Office of the Department Of Public Works and Highways, Rep. Henry Villarica, and Governor Daniel R. Fernando....
CEBU CITY -- The bridge in Catigbian town, Bohol collapsed because of overloading, authorities found out. A POLICEMAN looks at the Borja Bridge in Catigbian, Bohol that collapsed while a 12-wheel truck was crossing Thursday, June 16. (Photo contributed by Catigbian police) The Provincial...
CEBU CITY – A second bridge in Bohol collapsed in less than two months. A POLICEMAN looks at the Borja Bridge in Catigbian, Bohol that collapsed while a 12-wheel truck was crossing Thursday, June 16. (Photo contributed by Catigbian police) Nobody was harmed as the Borja Bridge in Barangay...
