IN just the past few months, the archipelago endured multiple major storms: Tropical Storm Wipha (local name Crising) intensified the southwest monsoon, triggering floods and landslides that affected over 9.5 million Filipinos and left 40 dead.
IN just the past few months, the archipelago endured multiple major storms: Tropical Storm Wipha intensified the southwest monsoon, triggering floods and landslides that affected over 9.5 million Filipinos and left 40 dead. Typhoon Co may struck Pangasinan and Ilocos Sur in late July, claiming 25 lives and displacing nearly 278,000 residents.
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