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Tropical Storm Trami Spawns Deadly Mudslides in Philippines

HeadlineOct 25, 2024

In the Philippines, Tropical Storm Trami has killed at least 26 people after dumping torrential rains across the main island of Luzon. At least 14 of the deaths were in Batangas province.

Romeo Albellar: “I was panicking. I was looking for my child. He was missing. When I got here, all the houses were gone. Everything was buried in mud. There were also two residents looking for their family under the mud.”

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