Typhoon Trami kills 110 in Philippines

27.10.2024 17:37

Powerful Typhoon Trami has killed 110 people in the Philippines.

The death toll rose from 81 after the storm suddenly hit Luzon island on October 24.

Bicol regional police director Andre Dizon said there were continuing reports of deaths due to drowning, The Guardian reported.

He noted that the number of victims could increase in the coming days, as rescuers cannot reach isolated areas.

More than half a million people were forced to leave their homes due to the typhoon.

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At least 42 people are missing, authorities said.

Deaths continue to be reported and the number could rise in the coming days.

Many areas remain flooded, making access difficult.

The situation remains critical due to massive flooding.

Local authorities are urging residents to remain in safe places and stay informed.

Elena Gutyro Author: Elena Gutyro Editor of Internet resources