A pedestrian walks through the wreckage and debris of street stalls at a bazaar after Typhoon Mangkhut in Tuguegarao, Cagayan province, the Philippines, on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. Super Typhoon Mangkhut battered the Philippines with gales and torrential rains, leaving at least three people dead and thousands homeless, triggering landslides and damaging an airport before heading toward China. (Photo: Carlo Gabuco/Bloomberg)
At least 10 people were killed and about 20 are missing in a trail of landslides in the mountainous region of northern Philippines after the devastation caused by Typhoon Yutu, according to government authorities.
Rescuers were still searching for at least 16 people trapped in a landslide at a government building in Natonin town in Luzon's Mountain Province, according to the disaster-monitoring agency. Four of those trapped since late afternoon of Tuesday in an unfinished Public Works Department building were confirmed dead while five who were injured have been rescued.
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