Rescue efforts amid damage from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao.
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Mindanao earthquake death toll exceeds 40 as relief continues

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A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off Sarangani on June 8, causing over 40 deaths and widespread damage across Mindanao.

More than 2,000 aftershocks have been recorded as of June 10, including one of magnitude 6.4. Over 77,000 people have been affected, and search and rescue operations continue in General Santos City and nearby areas. The Department of Education suspended classes in 8,208 schools. Nearly 200 classrooms were destroyed and 1,391 damaged, prompting an allocation of P235.1 million for temporary learning spaces. President Marcos ordered agencies to prioritize the safety of evacuees and hospital patients. Japan, the United Nations and other nations expressed sympathy. Two major tuna exporters in General Santos suspended operations.

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Initial reactions on X focus on the rising death toll reaching 41-45, over 2,000 aftershocks, widespread damage to schools affecting millions of learners, government and private relief efforts including food packs and tents, and calls for supplemental funding and donations for recovery.

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Earthquake damage in Sarangani showing collapsed homes, damaged schools, and blocked roads affecting residents' lives.
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Mindanao earthquake disrupts education and livelihoods in Sarangani

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State seismologists recorded 8,381 aftershocks from the June 8 magnitude 7.8 earthquake. The death toll reached 78 with 10 new fatalities reported. Damage assessments and relief efforts continue across affected areas.

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