Flood fatalities reach 16

by Franco Jose C. Baroña - Catherine S. Valente

Jul 28, 2024 12:11 am

THE death toll from the floodings triggered by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi) has climbed to 16, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Saturday.

The NDRRMC said six of the fatalities have yet to be validated, while five were from Calabarzon and four from Region 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula).

WHAT’S LEFT Residents check their belongings at a village in Manila on July 25, 2024, a day after heavy rains fueled by Typhoon Carina and the seasonal monsoon lashed Metro Manila and surrounding regions in recent days. PHOTO BY TED ALJIBE/AFP

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