Clear-up efforts in Batangas after ’Kristine’ leaves scores dead

2024-10-26 4,849

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported that at least 18 persons were killed in a landslide in Barangay Sampaloc here during the onslaught of severe tropical storm “Kristine” on Thursday night, Oct. 24.

Meanwhile, Batangas is under a state of calamity effective Friday after the province sustained extensive damage due to Kristine.

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