At least four killed as quake triggers tsunami in southern Philippines
8 Jun 2026, 08:16 GMT
By editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)
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A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least four people, injuring more than 200 and triggering a tsunami. Buildings were damaged, flights were canceled and authorities warned coastal residents to move to higher ground.