Tsunami, Philippines and earthquake
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At least 32 people have died after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao island in the southern Philippines, officials say.The quake hit at 07:37 local time on Monday , triggering tsunami alerts in the Philippines,
Tsunami warnings were issued after an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck off Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
U.S. embassy warns residents "evacuate immediately to higher grounds or move farther inland."
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines early on Monday, prompting tsunami warnings and emergency alerts. The quake hit near General Santos City on Mindanao island at a depth of 10 kilometres,