Deadly 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Philippines Prompting Regional Tsunami Warnings

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on June 8, causing at least eight deaths and widespread infrastructure collapse in General Santos.Authorities issued regional tsunami warnings and suspended local classes as emergency teams searched for survivors amidst ongoing aftershocks.President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered immediate disaster relief operations for affected residents across the southern provinces.
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