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ComVal residents stay put despite deadly landslide

By KARLOS MANLUPIG
PANTUKAN, Compostela Valley—A loud cracking sound followed by waves upon waves of clay, timber and rocks roused sleeping residents in a poor small-scale mining community in Sitios Diat 1 and 2 in Barangay Napnapan, Pantukan, Compostela Valley before dawn of Jan. 5. Shortly after, more than 50 houses would be buried in rubble, leaving residents who survived the nature’s onslaught in shock.

ComVal residents stay put despite deadly landslide