{"id":281990,"date":"2026-01-13T11:52:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T11:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/281990\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T11:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T11:52:14","slug":"one-dead-and-38-people-missing-after-landfill-collapses-and-engulfs-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/281990\/","title":{"rendered":"One dead and 38 people missing after landfill collapses and engulfs village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Stock image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4e9d72a4-7899-452e-8873-413b7e751acb.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Stock image<\/p>\n<p>Irish Independent Newsdesk<\/p>\n<p>Fri 9 Jan 2026 at 07:43<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A huge mound of garbage collapsed in a waste segregation facility in a central Philippine city, killing one person and leaving at least 38 others missing, police said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Police, firefighters and disaster-mitigation personnel retrieved 13 people, including workers at the facility, who were trapped on Thursday afternoon in the avalanche of garbage and debris at the landfill in the village of Binaliw in Cebu city, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">One of those rescued, a female worker at the landfill, died while being brought to a hospital, regional police director Brigadier General Roderick Maranan said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Stock image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4e9d72a4-7899-452e-8873-413b7e751acb.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Stock image<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none 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