2006年02月23日
ENS菲律賓,馬尼拉報導;謝芳怡編譯;莫聞審校
由於過去幾週雨勢不斷,菲律賓在19日發生兩次山崩,而位於菲律賓萊特島南方的一整個村莊更慘遭掩埋,造成1800人失蹤,其中包括當地學校的253名教職員和學生。
Mudslides Smother Philippine Village, Killing 1,800 People
An entire village in the southern part of Leyte Island was buried under two separate landslides Friday as a mountain disintegrated under weeks of steady rain. Some 1,800 people are missing and presumed dead under the soupy mud, including 253 staff and students of the local school.