THE Office of the Civil Defense reported 46 deaths due to the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. OCD Executive Director Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno also said 20 people were reported missing and seven were injured.
The figures are still being validated by the OCD.Majority of the deaths were in the Bicol Region with 28. Calabarzon followed with 15. People walk past destroyed vehicles swept away along with debris of logs due to heavy rains brought about by Tropical Storm Trami in Laurel, Batangas province, south of Manila on October 25, 2024.
8 million as of Friday.The DA said 2,864 farmers and fisherfolk in Bicol, the Cordilleras, Mimaropa and Western Visayas were affected.Agriculture Assistant Secretary and spokesman Arnel de Mesa said an estimated 5,287 metric tons and 1,570 hectares of agricultural areas of rice, corn and high-value crops were damaged.Damaged palay or unmilled rice accounted for 5,228 MT or equivalent to P79.34 million.
From 'Kristine' Onslaught Climb To 46
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