TYPHOON Labuyo (International codename: Utor), described as the strongest to hit the country this year, left at least two people dead and 44 missing after it slammed northern Philippines on Monday.

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Tuesday identified the casualties as Reynaldo Dela Cruz, 53, a resident of Barangay Domang in Dupax Del Sur in Nueva Vizcaya province and Joemar Salicong, 22, from Benguet province.

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