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30 reported dead due to storms, habagat: OCD
Thirty individuals have been reported dead due to the effects of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and tropical cyclones Crising, Dante, and Emong, according to the Office of Civil Defense (OCD).
Thirteen of these deaths have been confirmed, with nine occurring in the National Capital Region and six in Western Visayas.
The primary causes of death were drowning and electrocution.
In addition to the fatalities, ten injuries have been reported, and seven people are still missing.
The weather disturbances have affected over 5.9 million individuals across 6,401 barangays.
Region III (Central Luzon) was the most affected area, with approximately 2.4 million individuals or 711,000 families impacted.
As of Saturday, 190,000 individuals are still seeking refuge in evacuation centers.
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Twenty-five individuals have been reported dead nationwide due to the southwest monsoon and three tropical cyclones, "Crising," "Dante," and "Emong," with three deaths validated by the NDRRMC.
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