Monday 28 March 2016

Philippine mountain fire forces hundreds to flee


FIRE STORM
Philippine mountain fire forces hundreds to flee Manila (AFP) March 27, 2016 - A raging fire on the Philippines highest mountain forced hundreds of people to flee from the peak by foot, officials said Sunday. Firefighters dug ditches that were seven-feet (two metres) deep in their battle to contain the blaze, which began Saturday afternoon and was ongoing 24 hours later, to stop it from spreading on the tourist hotspot of Mount Apo. There were no reported injuries ... more

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