A woman volunteer died when a steel scaffolding crashed and pinned her shortly after Pope Francis celebrated Mass at the Tacloban airport.

The 21-year-old victim from Samar died was one of the many volunteers who worked for the pontiff’s Mass, according to Fr. Amadeo Alvero, the Social Communications Director of the Palo Archdiocese.

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