VICTIM No. 29 from the collapsed Angeles City building. (Photo via Liezle Inigo)
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Responders on Monday night recovered the 29th fatality of the collapsed building here.
The Unified Command said the victim was located at 9:17 p.m. and was successfully recovered at 9:37 p.m.
The body was turned over to the Angeles City Health Office (CHO) and the Management of the Dead and Missing (MDM) Team at 9:40 p.m. for proper documentation, identification, and processing.
The 28th victim was found on Saturday night, June 6. The 27th victim was found three days earlier on Wednesday night, June 3.
Authorities said retrieval and recovery efforts are still ongoing.