Rescuers search for survivors in Philippine earthquake rubble

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This is the four-storey supermarket in the Philippines which collapsed after a magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit Luzon provinces on April 22 afternoon trapping people inside.

The search and rescue operation for at least 30 people believed to be trapped inside Chuzon supermarket, seen in the video, in Porac town is still ongoing.

At least five people have died in the supermarket, based on reports from Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. Dozens more people have been injured there.

Several other buildings around the area also collapsed, killing and injuring more people in separate incidents.