
Jun 8, 2026
✦India Today
Watch: Buildings collapse, streets shake as powerful quake strikes Philippines
A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, causing buildings to collapse and streets to shake. Viral videos showed chaos, with "BUILDINGS COLLAPSE, DUST FILLS THE AIR." Tsunami alerts were issued across the Pacific, and coastal areas saw seawater flooding roads. Many residents rushed to safety.