Deaths climb to 19; affected people surpass 2 million due to bad weather — OCD

WIRE — At least 19 deaths were reported, while nearly 2.3 million people have been affected by the combined effects of the enhanced southwest monsoon, and tropical cyclones Luis and Maymay, according to the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Tuesday. Benguet reported the majority of deaths at 12, including nine in Baguio, two in La Trinidad,

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