Tsunami warning issued in Philippines following 7.8 magnitude earthquake
Philippines Seismology Agency Director Dr. Teresito C. Bacolcol said that the first tsunami waves are expected to arrive between 7:37 a.m. and 9:37 a.m. local time.
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