Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Woman killed after house collapsed in Buenavista


BUENAVISTA, Bohol -- A 53-year old woman died after the house she was living in collapsed Sunday night in Barangay Poblacion, Buenavista town.

According to the Buenavista Police Station, the tragedy occurred around 6:45 p.m. when strong winds and heavy downpour caused the roof and walls of a house made of light materials to collapse and buried alive its owner identified as Susanna Gaviola, 53, a widow.

The victim was alone in said house. She was rescued by neighbors and police out of the debris and was rushed to the Francisco Dagohoy Municipal Hospital in Inabanga town, but was declared dead on arrival.

The victim sustained various injuries as she was covered in debris when her house caved in, according to police.

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