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1500 people killed by Typhoon Washi
Flooding deaths in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao as of the morning of December 27 have skyrocketed to nearly 1,500 people and are expected to continue to ri…
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50 people died of typhoons in the Philippines
Tropical storm Washi swept across the southern Philippines today, causing widespread flooding and killing at least 50 people.
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Philippines: Nearly 500 people were killed by typhoon Washi
After causing a cataclysm that killed nearly 500 people in the Philippines, Typhoon Washi went south to the South China Sea and 16:00 pm on December 18 from the Spratly…
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Washi storm raged on the South China Sea
At 04:00 on December 19, the location of the center of the storm was about 9.7 degrees Vi Bac; 113.9 degrees east longitude, about 250 km away from Truong Sa archipelago…
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Flash floods in the Philippines: 650 deaths, 800 missing
The number of people killed in flash floods caused by the tropical storm Washi, which landed in the southern Philippines early on Saturday morning, rose to 650 people.
Environment
Washi headed for the Spratly Islands
This morning, the heart of Washi was only about 190km away from Truong Sa, strong at level 8. With the speed of 20-25km, moving southwest, about 7 hours later the storm…
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Philippines devastated after a big storm
Washi swept across the southern Philippines killing 650 people and leaving more than 800 people missing. The search and rescue are continuing amid the ruins.
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Washi weakened into a tropical depression
This morning after going into the Spratly Islands No. 7 area, it weakened into a tropical depression.
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The number of deaths from typhoons in the Philippines exceeds 900
A senior Philippine official said today the number of people killed by the storm in Japan has exceeded 900.
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Earthquakes were continuous in Japan and the Philippines
On November 7-8, two intense and moderate earthquakes happened, in turn shaking Japan's Okinawa island and Mindanao in the Philippines.
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Philippines welcomes new storms
Another tropical storm is about to land in the Philippines when at least one million people in this country still have to live in flooding due to the consequences of Typ…
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14-strong strong Nalgae storms towards the East Sea
At 1 o'clock on October 1, the location of the center of the storm is about 17.2 degrees Vi Bac; 124.1 degrees east longitude, about 200km from the island of Luke (Phili…
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Severe storms and floods in Asia, more than 600 people died and went missing
Yesterday, a major storm hit Vietnam, leaving 20,000 people evacuated, while the Philippines was also hit by storms and many other Asian countries flooded during the hur…
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The Philippines struggled with the consequences of two storms
Philippines mobilizes helicopters, speedboats, and amphibious vehicles to evacuate people after the storm of Nalgae while rescue forces race against time to provide food…
Environment
Nesat killed 18 Filipinos
The consequences of human and super typhoon Nesat in the Philippines are increasingly heavy, while the island nation is about to catch a new storm.