Philippines Quake Death Toll Rises to 107

Rescuers are still searching for survivors in isolated areas of the central Philippines a day after a powerful earthquake struck. Officials say the death toll from the quake has risen to at least 107 people and hundreds more are wounded. Authorities warn the death toll is likely to rise as rescuers have yet to reach several isolated, badly-damaged communities. Tuesday's 7.2-magnitude quake was centered near Bohol Island, a popular tourist area. Bohol, Philippines ​​Hundreds of ...

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