Floods and landslides caused by Typhoon Bavi (Inday) and the southwest monsoon in the Philippines have killed at least 17 people.
According to the Manila Inquirer, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) announced that the death toll had risen to 17. The statement said that over 514,000 people were affected by the disaster, and that efforts to verify the numbers of missing and injured were ongoing.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that as of 8:20 a.m. local time on Sunday, Typhoon Bavi had left the country and no longer posed a threat.