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Most Visayas airports safe for use after powerful Cebu quake: CAAP
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has confirmed that several airports in the Visayas region are safe for use following a magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Cebu.
Airports in Bacolod City, Mactan, Calbayog, Hilongos, Maasin, Ormoc, and Tacloban sustained no structural damage.
CAAP Spokesperson Eric Apolonio stated that operations have resumed with no canceled flights.
He assured the public that airport facilities are safe and have been thoroughly inspected before allowing aircraft operations.
While airport facilities are intact, the earthquake caused damage to nearby infrastructure and resulted in approximately 60 fatalities as of October 30 noon.
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