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2 dead, 6 hurt after tree falls in a house in Recto, Manila
2 dead, 6 hurt after tree falls in a house in Recto, Manila
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2 dead, 6 hurt after tree falls in a house in Recto, Manila
by Christhel Cuazon18 May 2023
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Two individuals died while six others were injured after a tree and a wall crashed into residential houses in Estero de Magdalena in Recto, Manila on Thursday morning.

Initial reports said the residents heard a loud banging sound at around 12 AM and thought it came from the adjacent building. They had o idea it was the Balete tree that fell to the houses near it.

The victims were immediately rushed to Jose Reyes Medical Center.

The injured individuals were identified as Caitlyn Caparangan, 13; her father Reynaldo Caparangan, 39; and Edsel Lansiola, 42.

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A total of eight families were affected and are currently taking shelter in a modular tent beside Recto Avenue.

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