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Dennis Datu

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1780445935106HJ2L1rNacAE9k_l.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">The death toll from the collapsed building in Angeles City has climbed to 22 after search and retrieval teams recovered another body from the rubble on Wednesday morning. <em>📷: BFP Central Luzon via Dennis Datu, ABS-CBN News</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA <strong>(2nd UPDATE)</strong> — The death toll from the collapsed building in Angeles City has climbed to 23 after search and retrieval teams recovered another body from the rubble on Wednesday morning.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/regions/2026/6/3/charges-filed-against-owners-contractors-of-collapsed-angeles-city-building-0055">Charges filed against owners, contractors of collapsed Angeles City building</a></div><p>The latest body was found at around 9:12 a.m.</p><p>Responders continue to recover bodies from the rubble even after the number of missing persons recorded by the Unified Command System dropped to zero.</p><p>Tuesday saw the highest number of bodies recovered in a single day since the disaster.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/regions/2026/6/2/baby-found-in-rubble-as-angeles-city-building-collapse-death-toll-rises-to-21-2156">Baby found in rubble as Angeles City building collapse death toll rises to 21</a></div><p>Among those recovered were an infant, one man, and two women, including a young girl. Authorities believe the victims were members of the same family.</p><p>The BFP and the Angeles City local government had earlier warned that additional victims could still be buried beneath the rubble despite not being listed among the missing. </p><p>Reports indicated that some construction workers living in the site’s barracks may have been staying there with their family members, whose names were not included in official records.</p><p>The proposed 9-storey building that was being constructed along Teodoro Street in Barangay Balibago collapsed last May 24, triggering a massive multi-agency rescue operation.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/regions/2026/6/2/building-owner-contractor-offer-settlement-to-victims-kin-in-pampanga-building-collapse-1215">Owner, contractor offer settlement to victims&#x27; kin in Pampanga building collapse</a></div><p>On Tuesday, the first criminal case against the owners of the collapsed building and its contractor has been filed before the Angeles City Prosecutor’s Office despite an offer to settle the matter out of court. </p><div><strong><br/></strong></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><div><strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/MzPfW-4KUp8?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong><br/></div>

<p>The death toll from the collapsed building in Angeles City has climbed to 23 after search and retrieval teams recovered another body from the rubble on Wednesday morning.</p>

The death toll from the collapsed building in Angeles City has climbed to 23 after search and retrieval teams recovered another body from the rubble on Wednesday morning.

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Death toll in Angeles building collapse climbs to 23

Dennis Datu,

ABS-CBN News

Published June 03, 2026 08:23 AM PHT

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Updated June 03, 2026 10:40 AM PHT

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