![]() Teams in rubber boats had to rescue some residents from rooftops, Sinarimbo added. Rescuers retrieved 16 bodies from Datu Odin Sinsuat, 10 from Datu Blah Sinsuat and five from Upi town, he told reporters. "The water started entering the houses before dawn," Sinarimbo said, confirming that the death toll in the storm-hit areas had risen to 31 from the earlier tally of 13. Many residents were caught by surprise by the rapidly rising floodwaters, Naguib Sinarimbo, the spokesman and civil defence chief for the regional government, told AFP. ![]() PCG suspends sea trips, thousands of passengers stranded due to 'Paeng'įOLLOW: LIVE updates: Tropical storm Paeng
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