EARTHQUAKE IN CEBU Just as our aircraft was preparing to land, the Captain made a surprising announcement: “There’s an earthquake in Cebu. Air traffic control has advised us to circle while the runways are being inspected for safety.” We circled above Mactan Island not once, but four times, waiting for the green light. Those few minutes felt much longer, with everyone on board holding their breath, wondering about the situation on the ground. According to reports, the earthquake that struck Cebu

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