Tropical Storm Trami causes severe landslides in Talisay, Philippines, resulting in 126 deaths and increased vulnerability to extreme weather.

Talisay, a town in the northeastern Philippines, faced severe landslides due to Tropical Storm Trami, one of 11 storms this year, resulting in at least 126 deaths and many missing. This disaster marks a significant risk for a community that had never experienced landslides before. The event underscores the increasing vulnerability of the region to extreme weather exacerbated by climate change, highlighting the urgent need for improved disaster preparedness and prevention measures.

October 27, 2024
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