Four people were confirmed dead after a building collapsed in Angeles City in northern Philippines' Pampanga province, as search and rescue operations continue for 17 missing people, authorities said on Monday. (Pics/AFP)
Updated On: 2026-05-25 12:55 PM IST
Compiled by : ronak mastakar
According to the local bureau of fire protection, three victims were recovered from rubble and another Malaysian national who had been staying at a nearby apartelle was killed by falling debris.
Local media reported that authorities said as of Sunday afternoon, at least 26 individuals had been rescued -- 24 from the fallen building and two from the apartelle.
Ten of the survivors sustained injuries and were taken to the hospital for treatment.
The incident occurred after heavy rains and strong winds poured on Saturday night.
Some 44 mm of rainfall fell on Angeles City from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday, according to local atmospheric services.