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Philippine flood death toll rises

Deaths after severe Philippines flooding hit 240, as the presidential palace is opened to provide food and shelter. Ref. Source 4

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Floods swamp 10 Cebu City barangays amid heavy rains
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TALISAY CITY, Cebu, Philippines — As heavy rains lasting for hours continued to pound Metro Cebu and neighboring towns Friday, floods also continued to submerge houses, affecting hundreds of residents and damaging properties.

The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) in Central Visayas identified 10 barangays in Cebu City that were submerged in floodwaters, displacing nearly a thousand affected residents. The Regional Risk Reduction Management Council immediately convened to assess the extent of damage.

Source: mb.com.ph / News

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Dozens dead in 'neck-deep' floods

AT LEAST 30 people have been killed in landslides and flash floods as tropical storm Jangmi slowly crossed the southern and central Philippines. Ref. Source 6

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Monster typhoon lashes Philippines

A MONSTER typhoon has slammed into the northern tip of the Philippines, packing gusts of 220kms/hr and forcing 3000 to flee their homes. Ref. Source 2

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We Only have the rainy and dry season. And when it rains, it pours! Typhoon Yolanda devastated Leyte province with storm surge killing hundreds. Floods happen in the Metro city and central Luzon usually [removing] the roof. People blame it to the denuded forest in the mountains. I don’t think the government is acting aggressively with regards to protecting the environment.