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Philippine rescuers use manual methods to save workers trapped in building collapse

Rescuers in the Philippines are working tirelessly to save construction workers trapped after a building collapse in Angeles City. The operation is extremely delicate, with crews using manual methods to remove debris to avoid further shifting of the unstable structure. Search teams, aided by K9 units and thermal scans, are attempting to provide air to survivors and locate signs of life. AI

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Philippine rescuers use manual methods to save workers trapped in building collapse

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Philippine rescuers race to free workers trapped after hotel collapse

    Philippine rescuers were racing against time on Monday in a search for possible signs of life more than 24 hours after the collapse of a building under construction in the city of Angeles, with crews carefully removing rocks and surrounding debris by hand. The painstaking manual …