The number of fatalities from Typhoon “Ulysses” (international name: “Vamco”) rose to 69 on Sunday as authorities continue to receive reports from stricken areas in Luzon.

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said the death toll climbed as search, rescue and retrieval operations continued in hard hit areas such as the provinces of Cagayan, Isabela, Rizal and Marikina City.

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