Tragedy in Batangas: Landslides Claim Lives
Tropical Storm Trami triggered deadly landslides in the Batangas province, south of Manila, resulting in 33 fatalities. The storm's overall death toll in northwestern Philippines reached 65. Rescue operations continue in Talisay, where villagers remain missing, with residents left devastated by the disaster.
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Landslides caused by Tropical Storm Trami have claimed 33 lives in Batangas province, located south of Manila, as confirmed by provincial police chief, Col Jacinto Malinao Jr.
Trami's passage resulted in a total death toll of 65 across the northwestern Philippines by Friday, with rescue efforts ongoing.
Eleven villagers remain missing, with search operations underway, as affected families grapple with the impact of this devastating natural disaster.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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