Landslide kills Grade 1 pupil in Banaue
Posted at 07/29/2010 3:34 PM
MANILA, Philippines - A six-year-old boy was killed while three of his relatives were injured after a landslide buried their house in Patilong, Banaue in Ifugao province Wednesday afternoon.
Cordillera police identified the victim as Jason Bantayan Ganggangan, 6, a Grade 1 pupil at Patilong Elementary School View Point. His father, Dadaan; mother, Isabel; and younger brother Jayjay are currently recuperating at the Good News Clinic in the same town.
Police said heavy rains caused mud and rock to hit the Ganggangan home at around 4 p.m. Wednesday.

