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2 more bodies recovered in Agusan del Sur landslide site
Rescuers in Agusan del Sur have recovered the bodies of Helen "Fausta" Abunda and Daniel Cinco, who were among those missing after a landslide in San Luis town on Sunday.
The lone victim still unaccounted for is Elvin Mantipalan, a motorcycle driver who tried to help rescue passengers of a "Saddam" truck when the landslide struck.
The remains of Helen were found near the riverbank, while Daniel was recovered later in the afternoon.
Helen was the grandmother of three-year-old John Paul Abunda, whose body was retrieved on the first day of operations.
The body of her husband, Jerry Abunda, was recovered on Tuesday, and two other bodies, John Paul Abunda and Junard Gonzales, were retrieved on Monday.
The landslide near Kilometer 31 also buried a motorcycle and two cargo trucks.
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