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00:00 Let's update on the tragedy in Davao de Oro where seven people were killed due to heavy rain.
00:08 A forced evacuation was carried out there and live from the town of Mungkayo,
00:14 Kent Abregana was joined by GMA Regional TV 1 in Danao.
00:19 Kent.
00:20 Vicky, 12 people were buried in Mount Diwata in Mungkayo, Davao de Oro.
00:28 Seven confirmed dead to date.
00:31 I'm already wet.
00:33 It's not stopping.
00:35 You can see in this video the small stones that are falling in the road.
00:40 The ground is getting wet.
00:42 This was taken by one of the residents of the poor and remote Mount Diwata in Mungkayo, Davao de Oro
00:48 a few hours before the ground in the area was completely wet.
00:52 The ground is not stopping.
00:54 It looks like this.
00:57 And the ground is not stopping for the last 12 people.
01:00 According to the initial information of the LGU Mungkayo, seven were killed and four were found.
01:06 The critical condition is only one year old.
01:10 Julius' wife is also in the hospital.
01:12 It's a miracle that they survived.
01:15 I showed my wife that it's a miracle.
01:19 It's a purpose.
01:22 It's a miracle that they survived.
01:26 They are praying and worshipping in a house that has a landslide.
01:29 It happened this morning.
01:31 They were dancing and the host was coming down to help them.
01:37 He was holding a stick.
01:39 We were far away.
01:41 When he got there, I called him.
01:43 He was with me when I was a kid.
01:45 I didn't have a yoga mat.
01:47 So, I called him.
01:48 They were there for half an hour.
01:52 They were praying and worshipping.
01:56 They were dancing.
01:57 The retrieval operation is difficult because the ground and roof of the two houses are covered.
02:03 The ground is not stable.
02:06 We are trying to dig it up.
02:11 It's difficult because it's a landslide.
02:12 We immediately started the search, rescue and retrieval operation.
02:16 But because it was raining heavily, we stopped it.
02:20 It's not safe for the rescuers who are there.
02:24 We are still trying to get it.
02:25 According to the LGU-Mongkayo, they will carry out a forced evacuation in Mount Iwata.
02:30 For now, the labins are in RHO-Mongkayo.
02:34 Vicky, for now, the LGU-Mongkayo is still identifying the identity of the bodies that were retrieved.
02:46 If the weather is good tomorrow, the retrieval operation will continue for the missing or four missing individuals.
02:53 Vicky.
02:54 Thank you very much, Kent Abrigana of GMA Regional TV 1 Mindanao.
03:00 [Music]

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