Video. One dead after tropical storm Trami hits the Philippines

Heavy rainfall from tropical storm Trami caused severe flooding in the eastern Philippines overnight, leaving one person dead and seven others missing.

Schools, government offices, and ferry services have been closed to ensure public safety.

The Philippines, located in the "Pacific Ring of Fire," is surrounded by a region known for its susceptibility to volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, making this Southeast Asian nation one of the most disaster-prone in the world.