1 dead, 2 remain missing in Rizal landfill collapse

2026-02-23 - 20:54

LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — One of the three individuals reported missing after a garbage mound collapsed at a sanitary landfill in Rodriguez, Rizal, has been recovered, Mayor Ronnie Evangelista said on Monday. Speaking during the municipal government flag-raising ceremony, Evangelista said two others remain missing. “We are doing our best efforts to find them,”