Cebu quake death toll rises to 26; 147 injured
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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Wednesday morning reported 26 deaths from the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Cebu Tuesday night, with figures pending validation.
Injuries stand at 147, also subject to verification.
No missing persons have been reported.
Of the reported deaths, 22 came from Bogo City, the epicenter of the quake.
This is a developing story.