Nine dead, one missing, two hurt due to Dante, according to OCD —NDRRMC
Published June 5, 2021 12:42pm
Updated June 5, 2021 12:58pm
Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Dante flooded many areas such as rice fields in Banga, South Cotabato. Unang Balita screenshot
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on Saturday said the Office of Civil Defense has reported there were nine dead, one missing, and two injured due to Tropical Storm Dante.
The casualties were reported in MIMAROPA, Regions VI, VII, VIII, XI and XII.
These reports are being verified and validated, the NDRMMC said.
The affected families reside in 279 barangays in Regions III, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, VI, VII, VIII, XI, XII and CARAGA.