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Philippines swamped after days of torrential rain

2013-08-20 04:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: Some of the Philippines' heaviest rains on record fell for a second day on Tuesday, turning the capital's roads into rivers and trapping tens of thousands of people in homes and shelters. The government suspended all work except rescues and disaster response. Officials reported at least seven people dead, 11 injured and four missing. The dead included a five-year-old boy whose house was hit by a concrete wall that collapsed. Throughout the sprawling, low-lying capital region of 12 million people,...

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