UPDATE: ‘Usman’ death toll
climbs to 44--NDRRMC

People wade through a flooded street in the town of Baao in Camarines Sur province on December 30, 2018. AFP PHOTO

THE death toll from tropical depression “Usman” climbed to 44 as its heavy rains caused landslides and floods in Southern Luzon and the Visayas, disaster authorities said on Sunday.