62 killed in Lanao del NorteIn Lanao del Norte, 62 people died in the floods, according to the authorities. Lanao del SurIn Lanao del Sur, 18 people were confirmed dead from floods and landslides, said Zia Adiong, spokesperson of the Lanao del Sur crisis management team. State of calamityThe provincial government of Lanao del Sur has declared a state of calamity in the entire province, including Marawi City. At Monkayo, Compostela Valley, a 78-year-old woman suffering from paralysis was reported missing following a landslide at the gold-rich Mt. Power outages were reported in parts of Misamis Oriental, Lanao del Norte, Bukidnon, Lanao del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga del Norte, Davao Oriental, Davao del Norte, Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur, while a water shortage was reported in Cagayan de Oro.
Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer December 23, 2017 23:15 UTC