Landslide strikes buses and homes in southern Philippines

A search was underway Wednesday for 27 miners missing after a landslide struck buses and houses in a gold-mining village in the southern Philippines, officials said. It's not clear how many people may have been trapped in their homes when part of a mountainside cascaded down Masara village Tuesday night in

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits off southern Philippines: USGS

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean early Tuesday off the coast of the Philippines, the US Geological Survey said. The quake did not trigger a tsunami alert, according to the US Tsunami Warning System and there were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries. It struck at a