Floods and stormy weather that battered Cagayan and Batanes provinces caused the death by drowning of a 70-year-old man while eight persons were reported missing, according a report from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) on Tuesday.

Daisy Baguisi of the Cagayan PDRRMO said Artemio Rosete drowned while trying to save his cow from raging floodwaters in Barangay Kapanikian, Claveria town in Cagayan.

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