November 3, 2019 2:43 PM

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Toll in Philippines quakes climbs to 21

In the Philippines, the death toll in two powerful quakes that struck the southern part of the country in the past week has risen to 21. <br />'' <br />'' The 6.6-magnitude and 6.5-magnitude quakes hit the island of Mindanao two days apart, destroying buildings and displacing tens of thousands of residents.<br />'' <br />'' The national disaster council said, rescuers found more bodies, many crushed by falling debris and landslides caused by the violent shaking.<br />''  

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