The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Pablo (Bopha) went up to 714 as of early Tuesday as more bodies were recovered from areas hit by Pablo Monday night.
National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council head Benito Ramos said at least 861 more remained missing, radio dzBB's Rodil Vega reported Tuesday morning.
Ramos was quoted in the report as saying at least eight bodies were found in Cateel in Davao Oriental province on Monday night.
At least 1,906 people were reported injured in the wake of Pablo, which dissipated after reaching Northern Luzon last Sunday night.
Tropical Cyclone Pablo plowed through parts of Mindanao and Visayas and then headed for Northern Luzon, but weakened and dissipated once over the Ilocos area.
Tuesday 11 December 2012
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