00:02Days after a powerful earthquake shook the southern Philippines, survivors are still
00:07waiting for help. Residents left homeless by the disaster have gone without food, water,
00:12and shelter since Monday, when a 7.8-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Sarangani province
00:18in the early hours of the morning. Landslides triggered by the tremor collapsed homes and
00:23buried roads, blocking relief teams from reaching the hardest-hit communities. Drone footage
00:29shows excavators working to clear debris, while survivors sift through the rubble to salvage
00:34what remains of their belongings. Among them is 57-year-old Sajiran Gampong, whose house
00:41was completely destroyed.
01:00Financial, financial, that there is no water, there is no water, there is no water. There
01:07is no water, even a few help. There is no water. There is no water. I don't know, because
01:16there is no water. There is no water. There is no water. There is no water. There is no water.
01:29Despite losing his home, Gampong remains hopeful that help will arrive.
01:56The quake, which triggered tsunami warnings across several countries, sent tremors as far as
02:02Manado in Indonesia, more than 400 kilometers away. The National Disaster Agency has raised
02:08the death toll to 45, with 17 people now reported missing.
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