Mindanao earthquake death toll climbs to 47

MANILA, Philippines — The number of reported deaths due to the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that rocked southern Mindanao on Monday climbed from 45 to 47, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Thursday morning. The two newly-reported deaths are in Glan, Sarangani, OCD deputy administrator Asst. Sec. Raffy Alejandro said in an interview on DZRH.