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Philippines (the): Flood: 2002/08/12
GLIDE: FL-2002-000499-PHL
| Period | 2002/08/12 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Philippines (the) |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | At least 17 people have been killed as torrential rains unleashed floods over a wide area of the Philippines. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| Reuters News 2002/08/13 | ||
| Dead: at least 17 people |
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Report/Articles
BBC News 2002/08/14
Most of the deaths happened on the island of Negros, in the central Philippines, where eight people were killed in landslides.
Reuters News 2002/08/13
Floods kill 17, sweep houses away in Philippines