菲律宾中部发生卡车相撞事故,造成11名儿童死亡,20多人受伤
Eleven elementary school children, between the ages of 10 and 12, were killed when a truck fell into a ravine in Cebu, central Philippines on Friday morning.
周五上午,菲律宾中部宿务市一辆卡车坠入峡谷,造成11名10至12岁的小学生死亡。
Local media Cebu Daily News reported that the victims were taking a ride in a mini dump truck to attend an event in the town of Boljoon, near where the truck fell off a roadside cliff at around 7:00 a.m.
当地媒体宿务日报(Cebu Daily News)报道称,遇难者当时乘坐一辆小型自卸车参加博尔琼镇的一场活动。早上7点左右,卡车在博尔琼附近从路边的悬崖上坠落。
Boljoon public information officer Ruben Nieri confirmed the incident, saying that at least 20 more individuals were brought to a hospital for treatment.
博尔琼公共信息官员鲁本·涅里证实了这一事件,称至少还有20人被送往医院接受治疗。
An investigation into the incident and a search-and-retrieval operation are ongoing, local media reported.
据当地媒体报道,事故调查和搜救工作正在进行中。