THE death toll in the onslaught of typhoon Labuyo (international codename: Utor) reached seven as of Wednesday while damage to agriculture and properties neared the P1 billion mark.

According to reports from the National Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), among the dead was Vennie Labios, 40, the woman earlier shown on television being carried away by rampaging waters in Isabela province.

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