Rescuers clear piles of concrete slabs and debris in Barangay Guisad Surong, Baguio City on Sunday evening (Aug. 9, 2026) after a landslide buried several houses. Three people were killed and four were rescued alive, while six to seven others remained missing. (Screengrab from a Mayor’s Office video.)
MANILA, Philippines — The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) recorded at least eight reported deaths amid the combined onslaught of the southwest monsoon (habagat) and tropical cyclones Luis and Maymay (international name: Kujira).
Data sent by the NDRRMC to reporters on Monday morning showed the following reported fatalities as of 6 a.m.:
Two dead in Benguet due to a landslide
Two dead in Rodriguez, Rizal due to a rockslide
