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Philippines Landslide Death Toll Rises to 54, Child Miraculously Rescued

The death toll from a landslide in the Philippines has escalated to 54, with a three-year-old girl being rescued 60 hours after the disaster struck.

  • A landslide in the southern Philippines has claimed 54 lives, with 63 individuals still missing.
  • Rescue operations continue in the aftermath of the landslide, which buried homes and a bus terminal near a gold mine.
  • A three-year-old girl was miraculously rescued from the rubble 60 hours after the landslide, providing hope to rescuers.
  • Heavy rainfall, deforestation, and recent earthquakes have exacerbated the risk of landslides in the region.
  • Authorities vow to persist in the search for missing persons, despite challenging conditions and the diminishing likelihood of finding survivors.
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