At least 32 dead after major earthquake strikes southern Philippines
The magnitude-7.8 quake triggered small tsunami waves in the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan.
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The magnitude-7.8 quake triggered small tsunami waves in the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan.
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