Philippines buries typhoon victims in mass graves
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Villagers in the central  Philippines buried hundreds of relatives and friends in mass  graves on Sunday as hopes faded of finding survivors from  Typhoon Durian.
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In Quezon province, hit earlier this week by a typhoon, relatives were looking for loved ones when second storm hit. BY PAT ROQUE.
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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.
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At least 108 people have been swept to their deaths and hundreds more are feared dead after rivers of mud and volcanic ash swamped villages in the eastern Philippines, officials said.
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The Philippines begins to clean up after a powerful typhoon, days after a storm killed more than 400 people.
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The Philippines thanked the U.S. military on Saturday for its help after storms and typhoons left more than 1,000 people dead and at least 550 missing.
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Distraught survivors  searched piles of bodies for the faces of their loved ones in  the central Philippines on Saturday after landslides triggered  by Typhoon Durian left hundreds dead.
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The Philippines put the toll at more than 1,000 dead or missing in four storms in two weeks but, even with a break in the weather on Saturday
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Authorities on Wednesday began burying Thailand's last 110 unidentified victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, a little more than two weeks ahead of the second anniversary of the disaster.
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Another powerful typhoon is bearing down on the eastern Philippines where rescuers are desperately trying to find survivors from floods and landslides that have left nearly 500 dead or missing.
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Strong winds and heavy rains from Typhoon Durian touched off landslides in a northern Philippine province, killing about 200 people, with hundreds more missing.
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Haiti began burying hundreds of flood victims in mass graves on Wednesday while emergency food was distributed to some of the thousands of people made homeless by Tropical Storm Jeanne.
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Disease could claim more lives as survivors struggle with the aftermath of a string of vicious storms that left at least 700 dead in the Philippines, health officials said.
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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.
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Relief efforts in the Philippines faced delays Sunday for survivors of Typhoon Durian, as fears grew of a rising death toll in the archipelago nation from last week's storm.
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Rescuers were desperately searching for survivors after floods and landslides unleashed by a tropical storm in the Philippines killed more than 100 people, most buried alive under tonnes of debris, officials said.
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Flood victims in Haiti are buried in a mass grave, amid more warnings of the threat of disease.