Philippine Flood-Hit Towns Marooned; Typhoon Nears
609630
Rescuers dug with their bare hands on Wednesday to find survivors from landslides and floods that killed up to 500 people in a part of the northern Philippines due to be hit by a typhoon over the next 48 hours.
668107
Relief agencies battled bad weather to deliver supplies into storm-ravaged areas of the Philippines as the toll of dead and missing from two storms in one week exceeded 1,400, officials said.
448730
Relief crews battling walls of mud and lashing rain to reach villages still isolated days after back-to-back storms devastated the northeastern Philippines have found 51 more bodies, taking the death toll to at least 740 people
491192
MANILA: Over 900 people were dead or missing after a storm triggered landslides and floods in the Philippines this week, rescuers announced on Thursday as a new and even more powerful typhoon approached the main island of Luzon.
183154
More than 1,080 people are either dead or missing after rivers of mud and volcanic ash triggered by a typhoon swamped villages in the Philippines, civil defence officials said.
60337
Residents of flood-hit Philippine towns scrambled to higher ground Thursday as the most powerful typhoon this year threatened to cause more destruction after floods and landslides killed up to 600 people.
182574
Nearly 1000 people are dead or missing after a storm triggered landslides and floods in the Philippines this week, rescuers said on Thursday as a new and even more powerful deadly typhoon approached the main island of Luzon.
494017
A tropical storm triggered landslides and flash floods in the eastern Philippines, a region still reeling from last week&#39;s deadly typhoon, killing at least 28 people, officials said Tuesday.
443450
Fresh rains and flooding have killed up to 16 people in the Philippines as a tropical storm worsened the death toll and damage from a weekend typhoon.
470245
REAL, Philippines  - Helicopters delivered food to famished survivors and picked up casualties as flash floods began to recede, revealing the magnitude of a disaster triggered by back-to-back storms that left more than 650 people dead and nearly 400 missing in the northern Philippines.
300164
Rescuers in the Philippines struggle to find more survivors after mudslides triggered by a typhoon swept away villages.
448999
REAL, Philippines  - Terrified survivors were fleeing the northeastern Philippines as a new storm bore down on the area where floods and landslides have killed more than 400 people and left nearly 200 missing.
744560
MARAGUNDON, Philippines -- A powerful rainstorm triggered landslides and flash floods that killed nearly 340 people in the eastern Philippines, officials said yesterday, and rescuers raced to save those stranded in three coastal towns before a typhoon strikes the hard-hit region.
539093
UP to 500 people were believed to be dead or missing in the eastern Philippines last night after a tropical storm unleashed catastrophic floods and landslides that smashed roads and bridges and wiped out villages.
648489
Flood waters receded in the northern Philippines on Friday in the wake of a typhoon, but thousands of people remained cut off from help, hungry and at risk of disease after a week of severe flooding.
552138
CALUMPIT, Philippines  - Philippine rescue teams  evacuated thousands of people from the worst flooding in the  central Luzon region since the 1970s as hungry victims hunted  rats and birds for food.
53555
The towns of Real, Infanta and General Nakar have been hard hit by typhoon Winnie in Quezon province, Vice-Governor David Suarez told ANC Wednesday.