MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Three people were killed after a construction site in Antipolo City caved in on Thursday morning, March 10, authorities said.
Three workers were buried under soil and building materials – sand and steel bars – after their construction site collapsed.
One body was initially recovered. Dong Malonzo, Rizal Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council officer, confirmed that the third body was retrieved at 2:30 pm.
The two-storey residential building is being constructed in Cogeo, Antipolo. – with a report from Lou Gepuela/Rappler.com