(UPDATE) ‘Lando’ maintains strength, kills nine

The death toll from tropical storm Lando rose to nine Tuesday as it continues to cross the Sulu Sea toward Northern Palawan, officials said Tuesday.

As of 12 p.m., the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) said nine people were killed, five were injured and two people were still missing in Central Visayas and Caraga Administrative Region due to landslides and flashfloods.

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