Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods rises to 58: Report

At least 20 storms and typhoons batter the Philippines each year, mostly during the rainy season that begins around June. Some storms have hit even during the scorching summer months in recent years.

MANILA: The death toll from landslides and floods that hit the central and southern Philippines after a summer tropical depression unleashed days of pounding rain has risen to at least 58, with nearly 28 others missing, news agency ANI quoting AFP, said on Wednesday.

Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods rises to 58, as per official tallies: AFP

— ANI (@ANI) April 13, 2022