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Pampanga building collapse death toll rises to 27 as 2 more bodies found

Pampanga building collapse death toll rises to 27 as 2 more bodies found
Angeles CIO
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Two more bodies were extricated from the rubble of the collapsed building at Barangay Balibago in Angeles City, Pampanga as responders continue retrieval operations on the evening of 3 June.

According to the Unified Command, victim number 26 was extricated from the site around 6:38pm and was immediately turned over to authorities around 7:14pm for proper processing and Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) procedures.

Victim number 27 was found around 6:49pm and was turned over to authorities at 7:14pm. Both victims are still being identified.

The search, rescue, and retrieval operations continue in ground zero while clearing and assessment under the Unified Command System are being conducted.

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