Philippines: Rescue efforts under way as Mangkhut toll rises Dozens of gold miners feared buried in Benguet province landslide, as full extent of typhoon damage is revealed.

Dozens of people were thought to have been trapped when part of a mountain slope collapsed in a remote village in Itogon [Harley Palangchao/Reuters] Rescue efforts are under way in the northern Philippines as authorities have raised the death toll of Typhoon Mangkhut to 65. Philippines National Police said that as of Monday, a further 43 people … Continue reading Philippines: Rescue efforts under way as Mangkhut toll rises Dozens of gold miners feared buried in Benguet province landslide, as full extent of typhoon damage is revealed.