2 missing in Albay town due to landslide

2 missing in Albay town due to landslide 

READ: LIVE UPDATES: Tropical Storm Kristine

2 missing in Albay town due to landslide 

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LEGAZPI CITY — Two people were missing after their house was buried by a landslide on Tuesday night caused by heavy rains brought by Tropical Storm Kristine in Guinobatan town in Albay.

Mayor Paul Chino Garcia said they had rescued two family members past midnight in Zone 3 Sitio (sub-village) Libas in Barangay Maguiron.

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As of Wednesday morning, the disaster management officials were still conducting the operations to find a mother and her child who were feared buried in mud after a landslide. INQ

READ: Albay orders evacuation of residents in lahar-prone, high-risk areas 

Philippine Coast Guard emergency hotlines

GRAPHIC: Ed Lustan

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