4 hurt as quake triggers landslide in Mountain Province | Inquirer News

4 hurt as quake triggers landslide in Mountain Province

By: - Correspondent / @kquitasolINQ
/ 02:46 PM July 27, 2022

A landslide hit the Saint Mark the Evangelist Chapel in Barangay Mayag, Bauko town, Mountain Province on July 27 after a magnitude 7 earthquake, injuring four people. (Photo courtesy of PNP Cordillera)

BAGUIO CITY—Four persons, including three children, were injured after the magnitude 7 earthquake on Wednesday caused a landslide that hit a chapel in Bauko town, Mountain Province, authorities said.

The victims were attending a bible study at the Saint Mark the Evangelist Chapel at Sitio Kamanggaan in Barangay Mayag, when a pine tree toppled due to erosion, hitting the chapel.

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Police said the victims were taken to the Luis Hora Memorial Regional Hospital. INQ

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