An aerial view shows destroyed houses and a collapsed mountain side along the coastline in the village of Pilar, Abuyog town, Leyte province on April 14, 2022 day after a landslide struck the village due to heavy rains at the height of tropical Storm Megi. - AFP
MANILA, April 15 (Xinhua): The death toll from tropical storm Megi that battered the Philippines last weekend rose to 138, the authorities said on Thursday night (April 15).
Central and southern parts of the Philippines were hit by flooding and massive landslides, with the central Leyte province being the worst affected with 132 deaths.
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