菲律賓中部發(fā)生卡車相撞事故，造成11名兒童死亡，20多人受傷

菲律賓中部發(fā)生卡車相撞事故，造成11名兒童死亡，20多人受傷

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，菲律賓中部宿務市一輛卡車墜入峽谷，造成11名10至12歲的小學生死亡。

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.

當?shù)孛襟w宿務日報(Cebu Daily News)報道稱，遇難者當時乘坐一輛小型自卸車參加博爾瓊鎮(zhèn)的一場活動。早上7點左右，卡車在博爾瓊附近從路邊的懸崖上墜落。

Boljoon public information officer Ruben Nieri confirmed the incident, saying that at least 20 more individuals were brought to a hospital for treatment.

博爾瓊公共信息官員魯本·涅里證實了這一事件，稱至少還有20人被送往醫(yī)院接受治療。

An investigation into the incident and a search-and-retrieval operation are ongoing, local media reported.

據(jù)當?shù)孛襟w報道，事故調(diào)查和搜救工作正在進行中。