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Floods kill dozens in southern Philippines NHK

Heavy rain has caused widespread flooding and landslides in the southern Philippines. At least 67 people are dead, and 11 missing.

Local authorities in the province of Maguindanao say tens of thousands of homes have been inundated.

Images show rescue workers attempting to reach residents.

The storm that triggered the disaster is expected to approach Luzon Island, where the capital Manila is located, over the weekend.
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Heavy rain in southern Philippines results in flooding, landslides; at least 67 dead, 11 missing. Maguindanao province reports tens of thousands of homes inundated. Rescue efforts underway, with rescue workers reaching affected residents. Storm anticipated to reach Luzon Island and Manila over the
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Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20221029_06/

Date: Oct. 29, 2022

Created: 2022/10/29 17:17

Updated: 2025/12/09 12:13

Last Read: 2022/10/29 18:20