Storm Philippines

2022 - 10 - 28

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At least 31 die as storm triggers floods, landslides in Philippines (Reuters)

MANILA, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Heavy rains brought by an approaching storm triggered flooding and multiple landslides in the southern Philippines, killing at ...

Schools were also shut down and some ports saw operations paralysed. The Philippines sees an average 20 typhoons a year. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story

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More than 30 dead as Tropical Storm Nalgae approaches Philippines (Aljazeera.com)

Thousands evacuated, with Tropical Storm Nalgae expected to make landfall this weekend in the northern Philippines.

it is less likely to reach typhoon categoryโ€, the agency said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said that Nalgae (known locally as Paeng) is likely to intensify in the next 24 hours and would likely cause flooding and rain-induced landslides, and that winds might reach gale-force strength. [Landslides and flooding](/news/2022/10/26/strong-6-4-magnitude-earthquake-rocks-northern-philippines) have killed at least 31 people and nine others remain missing as heavy rain from the approaching Tropical Storm Nalgae [lashed the southern Philippines](/news/2021/7/24/philippines-evacuates-thousands-as-monsoon-rains-flood-cities-pr), a disaster official said.

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