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Tropical Storm Trami brings heavy rainfall and flooding to eastern Philippines, resulting in at least 14 deaths

Tropical Storm Trami brings heavy rainfall and flooding to eastern Philippines, resulting in at least 14 deaths

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At least 24 people died, mainly due to drowning in the Bicol region and nearby Quezon province, according to the reports.

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Constante Foronda
1. They had to conduct pre-emptive evacuations in response to the storm surge warning ... They had to evacuate some Indigenous people who are living in houses made of light materials.
Luisa Calubaquib
1. We sent police rescue teams but they struggled to enter some areas because the flooding was high and the current was so strong.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr
1. The worst is yet to come, I'm afraid. Let's all prepare.
2. I'm feeling a little helpless here because (...) all we can do is sit tight, wait, hope and pray that there is not too much damage, that there are no casualties.
Leni Robredo
Liberal Party
1. People have been stuck on the roofs of their houses for several hours now.
Cedric Daep
1. We got almost two months' worth of rainfall in just 24 hours.

Tropical Storm Trami