MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): From a tropical storm, Agaton (international name: Megi) has weakened into a tropical depression, but not before heavy rains pounded parts of the Visayas and Mindanao, leaving at least 25 people dead and eight missing.
Tropical storm Agaton (international name: Megi) has left at least 6 casualties after it battered parts of the country since the weekend However, this is expected to increase as authorities continue to confirm the reported mass casualties in Leyte, which were hit by massive landslides, which were caused by torrential…
Just when people thought it was safe to travel again for the Holy Week break after two years of COVID lockdowns, the first tropical cyclone of the year hammered parts of the Visayas and Mindanao.
At least 20 people died while six others were reported missing in Eastern Visayas due to the massive flooding and several; landslides triggered by the onslaught of tropical depression "Agaton". Based on the report from the Police Regional Office 8, almost all of the fatalities were from Baybay City