2 workers die in an accident at a construction site in Batangas

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LUCENA CITY – Two male workers died in an accident at a construction site in San Juan, Batangas on Saturday, May 11.

Batangas police in a report on Sunday, May 12, said the victims, “Mark” and “Anthony,” were working on a metal support post at a construction site in Barangay (village) Laiya around 8:50 a.m.

Suddenly, their fellow workers spotted the victims covered by the eroded silky sands.

Mark was retrieved around 9:34 a.m. while “Anthony’s” body was dug at about 11:06 a.m.

The victims reportedly died while being taken to Juan District Hospital in the locality.

The police are conducting an investigation into the cause of the deadly accident.