A huge 7.4-magnitude earthquake has rocked the Philippines, sparking a tsunami warning across the region. The quake hit about 38 miles (62 km) southeast of Manay town in Mindanao, sending panic through coastal communities.
Tsunami Warning Issued for Philippines and Indonesia
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre predicts waves up to 3 metres high could slam parts of the Philippines and nearby Indonesia. Authorities have urged residents along the south coast to move inland or seek higher ground immediately.
Casualty Confirmed as Damage Mounts
Civil defence official Raffy Alejandro confirmed at least one person has died following the violent tremor. Devastating footage shows office ceilings collapsing and terrified workers scrambling for safety.
Widespread Destruction and Chaos
Images reveal damaged roads, crumbling buildings, and destroyed bridges across the affected areas. Emergency teams are on high alert as aftershocks continue to shake the region, compounding fears of further devastation.
Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
