THICK mud and unceasing rain are complicating retrieval efforts for bodies buried in a landslide triggered by Typhoon "Agaton" in a town in Leyte.

Searchers were also combing the coastline of Pilar village in Abuyog town after some bodies were swept kilometers away by ocean currents.

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