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Philippines (the): Flood: 2006/08/15
GLIDE: FL-2006-000129-PHL
| Period | 2006/08/15 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Philippines (the) |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Floods and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains have killed 16 people in the southern Philippines and displaced tens of thousands, a disaster official said on Tuesday. |
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Reueters News 2006/08/15
Tens of thousands were displaced by the floodwaters and landslides. Eight people, including two children, were reported missing when soil, loosened by almost five days of rain, buried a cluster of shacks in the southwestern province of Zamboanga del Sur on Monday.