Philippines quake death toll hits 78
The death toll from the earthquake in southern Philippines, which struck off the coast of Sarangani Province on June 8, has risen to 78, with 30 people missing. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake affected more than 1.5 million people, damaging around 74,000 homes, including 13,700 that were completely destroyed. Additionally, 774 facilities were damaged, incurring losses exceeding $21.3 million. Approximately 22,000 individuals are still staying in temporary shelters.
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