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At least 29 dead, 9 injured in Bicol region due to ‘Kristine’: police
Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility, with Metro Manila placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1.
The death toll in the Bicol region has been confirmed at 29, with nine individuals injured and four reported missing.
The fatalities in Bicol include victims of drowning, landslides, accidents, fallen trees, electrocution, and cardiac arrest across various provinces and cities.
Tens of thousands remain displaced after fleeing floods caused by heavy rainfall, with some areas receiving two months' worth of rain in two days.
The province of Cavite has been declared under a state of calamity.
Kristine may loop over the West Philippine Sea starting Sunday.
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Twenty people have reportedly died in the Bicol Region due to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, according to police validation.
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Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has caused the deaths of 26 people in the Bicol region, with nine injured and three reported missing, according to the Police Regional Office (PRO) 5.
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Two fatalities have been reported in the Bicol region due to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, with police validating deaths in Masbate and Catanduanes.
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The death toll from Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has reached 81, according to the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), though the figures are still subject to validation.
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The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reports 90 deaths due to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, which are still subject to validation to confirm their relation to the storm.
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