
Iligan shuts schools for 2 days following earthquake
Iligan City ordered a two-day suspension of all public and private school classes following Monday morning's powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake off Sarangani Province.
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Iligan City ordered a two-day suspension of all public and private school classes following Monday morning's powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake off Sarangani Province.

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