A 68-year-old man died when landslide hit his house in Barangay Nagba in Tubungan, Iloilo dawn on Sunday, July 12, 2026.
The fatality was identified as Placido Tabaling, married.
The incident reportedly happened at 4 a.m. but was reported at 6:50 a.m.
Investigation revealed that the victim was sleeping on the balcony of his house when the landslide occurred and hit his home.
Barangay personnel and those of the Tubungan Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MDRRMC) found Tabaling during search and retrieval operation.
He was brought to the Tubungan Rural Health Unit but he did not make it there alive.
