Tropical Storm Trami Strikes the Philippines and Vietnam
Rescue teams in the Philippines have been working tirelessly to locate dozens of missing individuals following the devastating impact of Tropical Storm Trami. As of Sunday night, the death toll has reached 110, making it the deadliest storm in Southeast Asia this year.
Trami made landfall in the Philippines on October 24, forcing over half a million people to evacuate their homes. The national disaster agency reported that while the death toll continues to rise, at least 42 people remain missing in the aftermath.
Ariel Nepomuceno from the Office of Civil Defence expressed the severity of the situation, stating, \"Trami is the deadliest storm to hit the Southeast Asian country so far this year, especially with the reported number of casualties.\"
Meanwhile, Storm Trami has also affected Vietnam, bringing heavy rains and strong winds to the region. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation to mitigate further damage.
Our thoughts are with all those affected by this powerful storm. Stay safe and follow the guidance of local authorities. 💔🙏
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