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INQToday: Storm Kristine kills 7 persons, affects over 2 million people, says NDRRMC
Seven individuals have died, four were injured, and seven remain missing due to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, according to the NDRRMC, although these casualties are still being validated.
The Bicol Region experienced the most severe impact, with six deaths, all four injuries, and five missing persons reported by the NDRRMC, but police numbers indicate 20 fatalities in Bicol alone.
Calabarzon recorded one death and one missing person, while the Ilocos Region reported one missing person.
A total of 2,077,643 people from 12 regions were affected by the storm, with the majority in Bicol and BARMM.
Over 163,000 individuals are currently sheltered in evacuation centers, with more being aided outside.
The storm also caused damage to 1,007 houses, 916 partially and 92 totally, and P250,000 worth of infrastructure.
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The death toll from Severe Tropical Storm Kristine is reported to be 13, according to the NDRRMC, though AFP citing police sources reported at least 40 deaths.
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Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has resulted in 97 reported deaths, with the NDRRMC validating 10 of these fatalities.
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Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has affected 2.3 million Filipinos nationwide, displacing over 254,000 individuals.
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The death toll from Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has climbed to 85, with 70 injured and 41 still missing, according to the NDRRMC's latest report as of 8 p.m. Saturday.
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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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