Four people are missing in the northern city of Antipolo after their home was swept away.
At least 14 people have been killed after a tropical storm triggered floods and landslides in the Philippines.The city’s disaster risk reduction and management officer Enrilito Bernardo Jr said the storm killed at least three people in the city, including a pregnant woman who died in a landslide.Four others drowned in floodwaters and a further four remain missing after their house was swept away in the deluge, he added.
The storm, which was located in the South China Sea on Tuesday morning and is expected to grow again in strength as it approaches China, left thousands of travellers stranded on Monday with sea and air travel both suspended.A total of 34 domestic flights were suspended due to the stormy weather. Roughly 20 typhoons and storms hit the Philippines each year, with the nation considered one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries.
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