Typhoon Bopha threatens Philippines again

Sat, 08 Dec 2012 18:31:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Storm that left 600 dead, tens of thousands homeless changes course, heads towards possible second landfall in country's northern provinces

Death toll from Typhoon Bopha in S. Philippines nears 600

Sat, 08 Dec 2012 16:37:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines , Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers retrieved more bodies in storm-ravaged southern Philippines with death toll from Typhoon Bopha nearing 600 on Saturday, officials said. Philippine President Benigno Aquino declared a state of national calamity on Friday after he visited disaster areas, vowing to help with reconstruction.

Typhoon survivors raid Philippine stores

Sat, 08 Dec 2012 15:11:00 +0100smh (en)

HUNGRY survivors of a deadly Philippine typhoon have raided shops and warehouses after aid deliveries were delayed.

Typhoon survivors plunder food as they await aid

Sat, 08 Dec 2012 15:11:00 +0100smh (en)

HUNGRY survivors of a deadly typhoon in the Philippines have raided shops and warehouses after aid deliveries were delayed.

Typhoon âPablo' forms new 'river' as wide as highway belt

Sat, 08 Dec 2012 05:20:00 +0100asianewsnet (en)

A new "river" as wide as the highway belt Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (Edsa) in Metro Manila has sprung up here, indicating the watery fury of Typhoon "Pablo" has forever altered the landscape of .....

About 350 die in Philippine typhoon, 400 missing

Sat, 08 Dec 2012 01:05:00 +0100indiatimes (en)

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies issued an urgent appeal for $4.8 million to help people directly affected by the typhoon.

Typhoon Bopha Rescuers Search For Survivors As Death Toll In Philippines Climbs Past 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 23:39:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Relatives cross a river to bury their loved one, who died in a flash flood caused by Typhoon Bopha on Dec. 6, 2012, in the southern Philippines . (AP Photo/Bullit ...

Deaths from Philippine typhoon climb past 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 19:58:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Rescuers were digging through mud and debris Friday to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon. The death toll from the storm has surpassed 500, with more than 400 people missing.

Typhoon Bopha Rescuers Search For Survivors As Death Toll In Philippines Climbs Past 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:50:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Relatives cross a river to bury their loved one, who died in a flash flood caused by Typhoon Bopha on Dec. 6, 2012, in the southern Philippines . (AP Photo/Bullit ...

Philippines typhoon death toll passes 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 15:33:00 +0100jamaicaobserver (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) -- Rescuers were digging through mud and debris Friday to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon. The death toll from the storm has surpassed 500, with more than 400 people missing.

Pres. Aquino visits typhoon-ravaged towns

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:57:00 +0100upi (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines , Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Filipino President Benigno Aquino III was to declare a state of national calamity Friday after visiting towns destroyed by killer Typhoon Bopha, officials said.

Philippines typhoon death toll tops 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:49:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Scale of disaster still becoming clear three days after Typhoon Bopha slammed island nation; More than 400 still missing

Philippines typhoon death toll passes 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:20:00 +0100guardian (en)

More than 400 missing and 310,000 homeless after typhoon Bopha strikes southern island of Mindanao Rescuers were digging through mud and debris on Friday to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon. The death toll from the storm has passed 500, with more than 400 people missing.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon climbs past 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:48:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Rescuers were digging through mud and debris Friday to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon. The death toll from the storm has surpassed 500, with more than 400 people missing.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon climbs past 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:46:00 +0100usaToday (en)

(Photo: Bullit Marquez, AP) Story Highlights Death toll passed 500, with 400 people missing More than 310,000 lost their homesTyphoon Bopha struck the Philippines on Tuesday 7:37AM EST December 7. 2012 - NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Rescuers were digging through mud and debris Friday to retrieve....

Death Toll From Typhoon Exceeds 450 in Philippines

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:20:00 +0100nytimes (en)

The government’s main disaster agency said that over 500 people were still missing, and 393,000 people were said to be living in evacuation centers or receiving some form assistance.

Philippines President Visits Typhoon-Ravaged Island

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 12:51:00 +0100voanews (en)

Philippine President Benigno Aquino flew to the southern island of Mindanao Friday, to survey the damage left in the wake of Typhoon Bopha, which killed around 500 people and left nearly that many missing. As stunned survivors searched for missing family members, Aquino met with some of the more than 306,000 people left homeless.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon climbs past 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 12:44:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

Rescuers retrieve flash flood victims from the debris of Tuesday's Typhoon Bopha at New Bataan township, Compostela Valley in southern Philippines on Friday. Rescuers were digging through mud and ...

Philippines death toll passes 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:39:00 +0100sligochampion (en)

Rescuers are digging through mud and debris to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon, as the death toll from the storm passed 500.

Philippines death toll passes 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:35:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

Rescuers are digging through mud and debris to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon, as the death toll from the storm passed 500.

Philippines death toll passes 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:33:00 +0100argus (en)

Rescuers are digging through mud and debris to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon, as the death toll from the storm passed 500.

Philippines death toll passes 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:27:00 +0100drogheda-independent (en)

Rescuers are digging through mud and debris to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon, as the death toll from the storm passed 500.

Philippines death toll passes 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:26:00 +0100corkman (en)

Rescuers are digging through mud and debris to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon, as the death toll from the storm passed 500.

Philippines death toll passes 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:17:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

Rescuers are digging through mud and debris to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon, as the death toll from the storm passed 500.

Philippines death toll passes 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:17:00 +0100herald-ie (en)

Rescuers are digging through mud and debris to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon, as the death toll from the storm passed 500.

Philippines typhoon death toll passes 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:01:00 +0100breakingnews-ie (en)

Rescuers are digging through mud and debris to retrieve more bodies strewn across a farming valley in the southern Philippines by a powerful typhoon, as the death toll from the storm passed 500.

Camps overflow with typhoon homeless

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 09:43:00 +0100iol (en)

Bruised and grieving survivors of a Philippine typhoon that killed nearly 500 people sought to pick up the pieces in crowded camps.

'It snatched our life away'

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 09:27:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

AS the safe and comfortable joke about the end of the world, hundreds are dead and thousands are suffering in the wake of a real-life apocalypse.

PH camps overflow with typhoon homeless

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 09:06:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

NEW BATAAN: Bruised and grieving survivors of a Philippine typhoon that killed nearly 500 people sought to pick up the pieces on Friday in crowded camps housing some of the 300,000 made homeless in the disaster.

Philippines (the): Philippines camps overflow with typhoon homeless

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 07:44:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Philippines (the) 12/07/2012 03:44 GMT by Jason Gutierrez NEW BATAAN, Philippines, Dec 7, 2012 (AFP) - Bruised and grieving survivors of a Philippine typhoon that killed nearly 500 people sought to pick up the pieces Friday in crowded camps housing some of the 300,000 made homeless in the disaster.

Philippines camps overflow with typhoon homeless

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 07:40:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines : Bruised and grieving survivors of a Philippine typhoon that killed nearly 500 people sought to pick up the pieces Friday in crowded camps housing some of the 300,000 made homeless in the disaster.

Philippines faces homeless disaster after typhoon kills nearly 500

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 07:37:00 +0100businessday (en)

Philippines ’ civil defence office says more than 306,000 people have been left homeless by Typhoon Bopha

Philippines camps overflow with typhoon homeless

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 06:40:00 +0100scmp (en)

Bruised and grieving survivors of a Philippine typhoon that killed nearly 500 people sought to pick up the pieces on Friday in crowded camps housing some of the 300,000 made homeless in the disaster. About 2,000 people were huddled in a basketball gym in the southern town of New Bataan, one of only....

Death toll rises after Philippines typhoon

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:14:00 +0100aljazeera-en (en)

At least 420 people confirmed dead and 400 more missing three days after powerful storm hits the south of the country.

Philippines camps overflow with typhoon homeless

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:11:00 +0100afp-english (en)

The body of her eldest son Rodger, 15, was found wrapped around a coconut tree that he had climbed to flee the flash floods. Her three-year-old son, the youngest of three surviving children, has a high fever. The concrete floor of the basketball court is streaked with mud.

Toll from typhoon rises to 420 dead, 400 missing

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 04:52:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Authorities say the death toll from a strong typhoon that hit the Philippines has risen to about 420 people and nearly 400 are missing.

News Analysis: Killer typhoons in Philippines blamed on climate change

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 04:36:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

by Alito L. Malinao MANILA, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- As the death toll from typhoon Bopha (local name Pablo) increased to 418 on Friday and is still rising, experts and analysts say killer typhoons that hit the Philippines are caused by the climate change. According to the Global Climate Risk Index, the....

Safety, need compete in typhoon-hit Philippines

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 03:36:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Most of the about 420 people confirmed dead from Typhoon Bopha were killed in the steep valley that includes New Bataan

Death toll from typhoon in Philippines rises to 420

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 03:28:00 +0100usaToday (en)

(Photo: Bullit Marquez, AP) 9:05PM EST December 6. 2012 - NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Authorities say the death toll from a strong typhoon that hit the Philippines has risen to about 420 people and nearly 400 are missing. Most of the confirmed dead from Typhoon Bopha lived in a steep valley in....

Safety, need compete in typhoon-hit Philippines

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 03:26:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

The Philippine government's geological hazard maps show why this farming community was largely washed away by a strong typhoon: "highly susceptible to flooding and landslides." That didn't stop some ...

Toll from typhoon rises to 420 dead, 400 missing

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 03:07:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Authorities say the death toll from a strong typhoon that hit the Philippines has risen to about 420 people and nearly 400 are missing.

Safety, need compete in typhoon-hit Philippines

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 02:57:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine government's geological hazard maps show why this farming community was largely washed away by a strong typhoon: "highly susceptible to flooding and landslides." That didn't stop some villagers from rebuilding even with bodies still lying under the mud.

Safety, need compete in typhoon-hit Philippines

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 02:14:00 +0100nzherald (en)

The government's geological hazard maps show why this farming community was largely washed away by a powerful typhoon: "highly susceptible to flooding and landslides." That didn't stop some villagers from rebuilding, even with bodies...

Philippines asks for aid after Bopha

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 01:14:00 +0100hurriyetdailynews (en)

Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines ’ worst typhoon this year, officials said yesterday, as the government appealed for international help.

Typhoon survivor found 2 days later; death toll rises

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 20:11:00 +0100msnbc (en)

Rescue workers found a 54-year-old man clinging to a boulder by a river – injured but alive – two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south of the Philippines , killing at least 379 people.

About 350 die in Philippine typhoon, 400 missing

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 20:11:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A powerful typhoon that washed away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has killed almost 350 people with nearly 400 missing, authorities said Thursday.

At least 477 dead after Typhoon Bopha cripples parts of Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 20:02:00 +0100scmp (en)

Surrounded by steep mountains, far-flung New Bataan town has long been a tragedy waiting to happen in a valley of disasters. A government-issued geological hazard map identifies the extremely precarious location of the farming community in the southern Philippines as "highly susceptible to flooding and landslides.

Philippines (the): Assessing Southeast Asia’s aid coordination during crises

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 19:40:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: IRIN Country: Indonesia, Philippines (the), Thailand Cluster system excludes local groups Aid dumping in Indonesia Early warning averts deaths in Philippines Thailand “learned its lessons” post-floods JAKARTA, 6 December 2012 (IRIN) - Governments and aid groups in Southeast Asia, the most....

Manila appeals for typhoon aid

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 18:22:00 +0100taipeitimes (en)

Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines ’ worst typhoon this year, officials said yesterday, as the government appealed for international help. Typhoon Bopha plowed across Mindanao on Tuesday, flattening whole towns in its path as hurricane-force winds brought....

Storm toll in hundreds

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 18:13:00 +0100nzherald (en)

A powerful typhoon that washed away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has killed almost 350 people with nearly 400 missing.More bodies were retrieved from hardest-hit Compostela...

Philippine Homes and Shelters 'Washed Away' as Typhoon Toll Hits 379

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 18:00:00 +0100scientificamerican (en)

By Erik de Castro NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Rescue workers searched on Thursday through thick mud, broken homes and fallen trees for survivors, two days after a typhoon swept the southern Philippines killing nearly 400 people and leaving at least as many missing.

475 dead, 200,000 homeless

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:16:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

Residents walk past debris in front of a destroyed house in Andap village, New Bataan town, Compostela Valley, the day after Typhoon Pablo caused widespread destruction in the area. As of the latest count, the death toll was nearing 500 with hundreds still missing.

Philippine shelters "washed away" as typhoon toll hits 379

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:03:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Rescue workers searched on Thursday through thick mud, broken homes and fallen trees for survivors, two days after a typhoon swept the southern Philippines killing nearly 400 people and leaving at least as many missing.

Mud-stained bodies show toll of powerful typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:51:00 +0100jamaicagleaner (en)

NEW BATAAN, (AP): Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides yesterday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines .

Typhoon pounds the Philippines, killing at least 7

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:41:00 +0100suna-sd-en (en)

MANILA, Philippines , Dec 4, 2012 (AP) — One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year barreled across the country's south on Tuesday, killing at least seven people and forcing more than 50,000 to flee from inundated villages. Typhoon Bopha slammed into the Davao region at dawn, its....

Philippines Typhoon Death Toll Surpasses 400

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:41:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Residents evacuate to higher grounds at the flash flood-hit village of Andap, New Bataan township, Compostela Valley in southern Philippines , December 5, ...

Typhoon kills nearly 350 in Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:10:00 +0100csmonitor (en)

Officials in the southeast Asian nation announced Thursday that even emergency shelters were no match for the large storm.

Viet Nam: Fierce storm strikes East Sea territory

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 15:38:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: Government of Viet Nam Country: Viet Nam After slamming into the southern Philippines and claiming more than 200 lives, Typhoon Bopha has hit the East Sea. This makes it the ninth typhoon to hit the East Sea this year, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

477 dead, many homeless in Philippines typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 15:19:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines : A quarter million people were homeless and 477 confirmed dead after the Philippines' worst typhoon this year, officials said Thursday, as the government appealed for international help.

Safety, need compete in typhoon-hit Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 15:02:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

The government's geological hazard maps show why this farming community was largely washed away by a powerful typhoon: "highly susceptible to flooding and landslides." That didn't stop some villagers from rebuilding Thursday, even with bodies still lying under the mud.

Safety, need compete in typhoon-hit Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:45:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — The government's geological hazard maps show why this farming community was largely washed away by a powerful typhoon: "highly susceptible to flooding and landslides." That didn't stop some villagers from rebuilding Thursday, even with bodies still lying under the mud.

Philippine shelters "washed away" as typhoon toll hits 379

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:37:00 +0100suna-sd-en (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines Dec 6, 2012(Reuters) - Rescue workers searched on Thursday through thick mud, broken homes and fallen trees for survivors, two days after a typhoon swept the southern Philippines killing nearly 400 people and leaving at least as many missing.

Dubai Filipinos hold fundraiser for typhoon victims

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:32:00 +0100thenational (en)

Filipino expatriates in Dubai are holding a fundraiser today to aid their compatriots in the southern Philippines who have been hit by a deadly typhoon.

WFP And UN-Habitat Help Four Cities Prepare For Effects Of Climate Change

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:29:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Thu, 6 Dec 2012 14:55 GMT Source: Content partner // World Food Programme MANILA – As thousands of Filipinos in the southern region of the country struggle to recover from the destruction caused by the country’s latest extreme weather event, Typhoon Bopha, the United Nations World Food....

Philippine shelters "washed away" as typhoon toll hits 379

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:29:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Rescue workers search through thick mud, broken homes and fallen trees for survivors

Philippine typhoon toll nears 500

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:24:00 +0100TheAustralian (en)

ALMOST 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after The Philippines ' worst typhoon this year, officials have said.

Death Toll from Philippines Typhoon Passes 400

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:06:00 +0100voanews (en)

Rescuers are searching for survivors and rushing emergency aid to thousands left homeless in the southern Philippines after a powerful typhoon killed at least 400 people and left hundreds missing. Stunned survivors searched for missing family members among rows of mud-stained bodies, while others....

Philippine shelters "washed away" as typhoon toll hits 379

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:52:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Rescue workers searched on Thursday through thick mud, broken homes and fallen trees for survivors, two days after a typhoon swept the southern Philippines killing nearly 400 people and leaving at least as many missing.

Philippines typhoon leaves 475 dead, many homeless

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:49:00 +0100tribune (en)

PHILIPPINES: Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines ’ worst typhoon this year, officials said Thursday, as the government appealed for international help. Typhoon Bopha ploughed across Mindanao island on Tuesday, flattening whole towns in its path as....

WFP And UN-Habitat Help Four Cities Prepare For Effects Of Climate Change

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:31:00 +0100trust (en)

Thu, 6 Dec 2012 14:55 GMT Source: Content partner // World Food Programme MANILA – As thousands of Filipinos in the southern region of the country struggle to recover from the destruction caused by the country’s latest extreme weather event, Typhoon Bopha, the United Nations World Food....

Philippine shelters "washed away" as typhoon toll hits 379

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:31:00 +0100trust (en)

Thu, 6 Dec 2012 12:05 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters By Erik de Castro NEW BATAAN, Philippines , Dec 6 (Reuters) - Rescue workers searched on Thursday through thick mud, broken homes and fallen trees for survivors, two days after a typhoon swept the southern Philippines killing nearly 400 people and leaving at least as many missing.

Philippine shelters "washed away" as typhoon toll hits 379

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:28:00 +0100timesofmalta (en)

Rescue workers are searching through thick mud, broken homes and fallen trees for survivors, two days after a typhoon swept the southern Philippines killing nearly 400 people and leaving at least as many missing. Typhoon Bopha, with central winds of up to 120 kph (74 mph) and gusts of up to 150 kph....

Typhoon kills hundreds in Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:26:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Officials fear many more bodies could still be found as rescuers struggle to reach the hard-hit areas

Philippines typhoon death-toll passes 350

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:26:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Tragedy highlights risks of life in impoverished, flood-prone areas, where some local officials ignored evacuation orders

Typhoon survivor found days after being swept away

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:15:00 +0100msnbc (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines – Rescue workers found a 77-year-old man clinging to a boulder by a river – injured but alive – two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south of the Philippines killing at least 332 people. Hundreds are still missing.

Philippines finds survivors after typhoon kills 332

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:07:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Rescue workers found a 54-year-old man alive on Thursday who had survived on coconuts for two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south of the Philippines killing 332 people, with hundreds missing.

In typhoon-hit Philippines, warnings were ignored

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 12:32:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Surrounded by steep mountains, far-flung New Bataan town has long been a tragedy waiting to happen in a valley of disasters. A government-issued geological hazard map identifies the extremely precarious location of the farming community in the southern Philippines as "highly susceptible to flooding and landslides.

In typhoon-hit Philippines warnings were ignored

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 12:02:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Relatives cross a river to bury their loved one, who died in a flash flood caused by Typhoon Bopha, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, in New Bataan township, Compostela Valley in southern Philippines . The ...

Philippines finds survivors after typhoon kills 332

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 11:30:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Rescue workers found a 54-year-old man alive on Thursday who had survived on coconuts for two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south of the Philippines killing 332 people, with hundreds missing. A group of rescue volunteers lifted Carlos Agang to safety....

In typhoon-hit Philippines, warnings were ignored

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 10:56:00 +0100dailystar-LB (en)

Surrounded by steep mountains, far-flung New Bataan town has long been a tragedy waiting to happen in a valley of disasters.

In typhoon-hit Philippine valley where more than 350 died, disaster warnings were ignored

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 10:30:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines - Surrounded by steep mountains, far-flung New Bataan town has long been a tragedy waiting to happen in a valley of disasters. A government-issued geological hazard map identifies the extremely precarious location of the farming community in the southern Philippines as "highly susceptible to flooding and landslides.

WFP And UN-Habitat Help Four Cities Prepare For Effects Of Climate Change

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 10:04:00 +0100wfp (en)

MANILA – As thousands of Filipinos in the southern region of the country struggle to recover from the destruction caused by the country’s latest extreme weather event, Typhoon Bopha, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is partnering with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme....

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 280

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 10:03:00 +0100jamaicaobserver (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides yesterday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed more than 280 people in the southern Philippines.

In typhoon-hit Philippines, warnings were ignored

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 10:00:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Surrounded by steep mountains, far-flung New Bataan town has long been a tragedy waiting to happen in a valley of disasters. A government-issued geological hazard map identifies the extremely precarious location of the farming community in the southern Philippines as "highly susceptible to flooding and landslides.

Philippines town washed away as Typhoon toll rises

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:54:00 +0100abc-au (en)

Officials in the Philippines say the death toll from Typhoon Bopha has risen to more than 200, with fears held for hundreds of missing villagers.

Survivor lived on coconuts for days as Philippines typhoon toll hits 332 dead

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:50:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

RESCUE workers found a 77-year-old man alive today who had survived on coconuts for two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south of the Philippines killing 332 people, with hundreds missing.

Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines killing at least 52

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:47:00 +0100abc-au (en)

A typhoon has slammed into the southern Philippines , setting off a mudslide that killed 44 people, as well as tearing up trees, causing floods and forcing thousands to flee their homes to emergency shelters. Typhoon Bopha, the strongest storm to hit the country this year, killed at least 52 people....

In typhoon-hit Philippines, warnings were ignored

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:41:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Surrounded by steep mountains, far-flung New Bataan town has long been a tragedy waiting to happen in a valley of disasters. A government-issued geological hazard map identifies the extremely precarious location of the farming community in the southern Philippines as "highly susceptible to flooding and landslides.

475 dead, many homeless in Philippines typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:41:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines : Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines' worst typhoon this year, officials said Thursday, as the government appealed for international help.

Hundreds perish in Philippines typhoon disaster

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:39:00 +0100breakingnews-ie (en)

A powerful typhoon that swept away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has killed around 350 people with nearly 400 missing.

Philippines (the): 475 dead, many homeless in Philippines typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:34:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Philippines (the) 12/06/2012 06:37 GMT by Jason Gutierrez NEW BATAAN, Philippines, Dec 6, 2012 (AFP) - Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines' worst typhoon this year, officials said Thursday, as the government appealed for international help.

475 dead, many homeless in Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:31:00 +0100sbs (en)

Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines ' worst typhoon this year, officials said, as the government appealed for international help.

Philippines typhoon death toll reaches 350

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:28:00 +0100RTERadio (en)

Authorities in the Philippines have said nearly 350 people have been killed and a further 400 are missing following a powerful typhoon.

IHT Rendezvous: Typhoon Bopha: Hurricane Sandy Times Two

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:26:00 +0100nytimes (en)

With 322 dead and nearly 400 people still missing, Typhoon Bopha, known as Pablo in the Philippines , was on track to become twice as deadly as Hurricane Sandy.

Philippines storm kills 475, thousands homeless

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:23:00 +0100scmp (en)

Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines ’ worst typhoon this year, as the government appealed for international help.

475 dead, many homeless in Philippines typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:21:00 +0100HindustanTimes (en)

Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines ' worst typhoon this year, officials said Thursday, as the government appealed for international help.

Typhoon kills 350 in Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:20:00 +0100irishtimes (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that swept away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has reached 350 with nearly 400 still missing.

Man, 77, survived on coconuts during 'Pablo'

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:57:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines Rescue workers found a 77yearold man alive on Thursday who had survived on coconuts for two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south of the Philippines killing 332 people, with hundreds missing.

Pregnant woman, 1-year-old son found alive in New Bataan

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:57:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

NEW BATAAN Rescue workers found a 77yearold man alive on Thursday who had survived on coconuts for two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south of the Philippines killing 332 people, with hundreds missing.

475 dead, many homeless in Philippines typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:46:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines : Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines' worst typhoon this year, officials said Thursday, as the government appealed for international help.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon rises to 325

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:35:00 +0100HindustanTimes (en)

Officials say the death toll in a powerful typhoon that lashed the southern Philippines has risen to at least 325 as rescuers search through mud and debris for another 379 people missing.

Philippines Typhoon Toll Rises to 475, Many Left Homeless

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:26:00 +0100naharnet-en (en)

Nearly 200,000 people were homeless and 475 confirmed dead after the Philippines ' worst typhoon this year, officials said Thursday, as the government appealed for international help. Typhoon Bopha ploughed across Mindanao island on Tuesday, flattening whole towns in its path as hurricane-force winds....

Typhoon Bopha: Philippines death toll climbs

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:08:00 +0100guardian (en)

Hundreds dead or missing across south of country after 170,000 flee homes More bodies were retrieved from hardest-hit Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental provinces and six others affected by Tuesday's storm, the Office of Civil Defence saud. At least 200 of the victims died in Compostela Valley....

Typhoon leaves over 300 dead, 400 missing in Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:06:00 +0100mg (en)

After taking hundreds of lives and leaving thousands homeless, Typhoon Bopha is set to continue on its destructive path, says Philippines .

UN to help Philippine cities prepare for effects of climate change Thursday, December 06, 2012 02:23:46 PM

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0100mindanaoexaminer (en)

MANILA (Mindanao Examiner / Dec. 6, 2012) � As thousands of Filipinos in the southern region of the country struggle to recover from the destruction caused by Typhoon Bopha (local code name Pablo), the United Nations World Food Programme is partnering with the United Nations Human Settlements....

Philippines typhoon toll nears 500

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:56:00 +0100radioaustralianews (en)

The Philippines military says the death toll from this week's deadly typhoon now stands at 475.

Typhoon Bopha Leaves Some 350 Dead in the Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:54:00 +0100kbs-en (en)

[International] : Around 350 people are estimated to have been killed by Typhoon Bopha, which pounded the northern regions of the Philippines . [more...]

Philippines finds elderly survivor after typhoon kills 332

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:53:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Thu, 6 Dec 2012 05:59 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (adds colour, quotes, updates death toll) By Erik de Castro NEW BATAAN, Philippines , Dec 6 (Reuters) - Rescue workers found a 77-year-old man alive on Thursday who had survived on coconuts for two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south....

Typhoon kills 475 in Philippines, heads to southern China

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:52:00 +0100scmp (en)

Typhoon Bopha left at least 475 people killed and hundreds missing in the Philippines , and it could be headed for southern China. Philippine rescuers have recovered the bodies of 475 people killed by the deadliest typhoon to hit the country this year, rescue officials said on Thursday.

Philippines finds elderly survivor after typhoon kills 332

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:51:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Rescue workers found a 77-year-old man alive on Thursday who had survived on coconuts for two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south of the Philippines killing 332 people, with hundreds missing.

Philippines typhoon toll nears 500

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:43:00 +0100radioaustralia (en)

The Philippines military says the death toll from this week's deadly typhoon now stands at 475.

Death Toll from Philippines Typhoon Passes 300

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:41:00 +0100voanews (en)

Rescuers are searching for survivors and rushing emergency aid to thousands left homeless in the southern Philippines after a powerful typhoon killed at least 325 people and left hundreds missing. Stunned survivors searched for missing family members among rows of mud-stained bodies, while others....

Hundreds perish in typhoon disaster

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:33:00 +0100corkman (en)

A powerful typhoon that washed away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has killed almost 350 people with nearly 400 missing, authorities said.

Philippines finds elderly survivor after typhoon kills 332

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:29:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Rescue workers found a 77-year-old man alive on Thursday who had survived on coconuts for two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south of the Philippines killing 332 people, with hundreds missing. A group of rescue volunteers lifted Carlos Agang to safety....

Philippines finds elderly survivor after typhoon kills 332

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:27:00 +0100trust (en)

Thu, 6 Dec 2012 05:59 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (adds colour, quotes, updates death toll) By Erik de Castro NEW BATAAN, Philippines , Dec 6 (Reuters) - Rescue workers found a 77-year-old man alive on Thursday who had survived on coconuts for two days after a powerful typhoon ravaged the south....

400 still missing as Philippine typhoon death toll reaches 350

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:21:00 +0100panarmenian-en (en)

The farming town of 45,000 people was a muddy wasteland of collapsed houses and coconut and banana trees felled by ferocious winds.

Death Toll from Philippine Typhoon Rises to 325

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:04:00 +0100time (en)

More bodies were retrieved from hardest-hit Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental provinces and six others impacted by Tuesday’s storm, the Office of Civil Defense reported. At least 200 of the victims died in Compostela Valley alone, including 78 villagers and soldiers who perished in a flash flood....

Hundreds perish in typhoon disaster

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:55:00 +0100herald-ie (en)

A powerful typhoon that washed away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has killed almost 350 people with nearly 400 missing, authorities said.

Hundreds perish in typhoon disaster

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:48:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

A powerful typhoon that washed away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has killed almost 350 people with nearly 400 missing, authorities said.

About 350 die in Philippine typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:41:00 +0100indiatimes (en)

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies issued an urgent appeal for $4.8 million to help people directly affected by the typhoon.

Hundreds die in Philippines typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:38:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

A powerful typhoon that washed away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has killed almost 350 people with nearly 400 missing, authorities said.

Hundreds die in Philippines typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:27:00 +0100sligochampion (en)

A powerful typhoon that washed away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has killed almost 350 people with nearly 400 missing, authorities said.

Hundreds die in Philippines typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:27:00 +0100drogheda-independent (en)

A powerful typhoon that washed away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has killed almost 350 people with nearly 400 missing, authorities said.

Around 350 Perish in Philippine Typhoon, 400 Missing

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:25:00 +0100irrawaddy (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines —Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides as the death toll from the southern Philippines’ powerful typhoon climbed to about 350 people on Thursday with nearly 400 missing.

Hundreds die in Philippines typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:21:00 +0100argus (en)

A powerful typhoon that washed away emergency shelters, a military camp and possibly entire families in the southern Philippines has killed almost 350 people with nearly 400 missing, authorities said.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon nears 300

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:18:00 +0100caycompass (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines .

Philippine typhoon death toll hits 280 with hundreds still missing

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:17:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines climbed to more than 280 yesterday amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Thousands homeless after Philippines typhoon

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 06:13:00 +0100aljazeera-en (en)

Nearly 200,000 people homeless, 325 dead and hundreds more missing after Typhoon Bopha hits eight provinces.

IHT Rendezvous: Typhoon Bopha: Hurricane Sandy Times Two

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:49:00 +0100nytimes (en)

With 322 dead and nearly 400 people still missing, Typhoon Bopha, known as Pablo in the Philippines , was on track to become twice as deadly as Hurricane Sandy.

Typhoon Bopha death toll rises to nearly 300 people

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:49:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Dec. 6 (Xinhuanet) -- The death toll from the Philippines ' strongest typhoon has risen to nearly 300 people, with hundreds more missing in landslides and floodwaters. Typhoon Bopha, with central winds of 120 kilometers per hour and gusts of up to 150 kilometers per hour, battered beach resorts in northern Palawan.

UN hails Philippines early typhoon warning systems

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:36:00 +0100AsiaOne (en)

GENEVA - Improved early warning systems in the Philippines saved many lives as the country was ravaged by Typhoon Bopha, the United Nations office for disaster risk reduction said Wednesday. The typhoon that slammed into the southern island of Mindanao Tuesday killed at least 274 people, while even....

About 350 die in Philippine typhoon, 400 missing

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:32:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

Residents cross a river with the body of a child after retrieving it from the flash flood-hit village of Andap, in New Bataan township, Compostela Valley in southern Philippines Wednesday, a day after the devastating Typhoon Bopha made landfall. Typhoon Bopha, one of the strongest typhoons to hit....

Philippines typhoon death toll rises

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:22:00 +0100sbs (en)

The death toll from typhoon Bopha in the southern Philippines has risen to at least 325, with another 379 people still missing.

More than 300 dead as Philippines towns swept away

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:14:00 +0100smh (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines : Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines.

Philippines typhoon death toll rises

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:14:00 +0100smh (en)

The death toll from typhoon Bopha in the southern Philippines has risen to at least 325, with another 379 people still missing.

Philippines typhoon death toll rises to 350

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:04:00 +0100CBC (en)

The death toll from the southern Philippines ' powerful typhoon climbs to about 350 people Thursday with nearly 400 missing.

About 350 die in Philippine typhoon, 400 missing

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:59:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides as the death toll from the southern Philippines '...

About 350 die in Philippine typhoon, 400 missing

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:58:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides as the death toll from the southern Philippines ' powerful typhoon climbed to about 350 people Thursday with nearly 400 missing.

About 350 die in Philippine typhoon, 400 missing

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:37:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides as the death toll from the southern Philippines' powerful typhoon climbed to about 350 people Thursday with nearly 400 missing.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon rises to 325

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:28:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

Officials say the death toll in a powerful typhoon that lashed the southern Philippines has risen to at least 325 as rescuers search through mud and debris for another 379 people missing.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon rises to 325

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:28:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Officials say the death toll in a powerful typhoon that lashed the southern Philippines has risen to at least 325 as rescuers search through mud and debris for another 379 people missing.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon rises to 325

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:14:00 +0100AP (en)

Residents cross a river with the body of a child after retrieving it from the flash flood-hit village of Andap, in New Bataan township, Compostela Valley in southern Philippines Wednesday Dec. 5, 2012, a day after the devastating Typhoon Bopha made landfall.

Philippine typhoon toll reaches 274

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 02:57:00 +0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

NEW BATAAN: The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to 274 yesterday with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides. Typhoon Bopha slammed into the southern island of Mindanao Tuesday, toppling trees and blowing away thousands....

Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines; more than 40,000 leave homes

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 02:53:00 +0100indiatimes (en)

Typhoon Bopha smashed into the Philippines on Tuesday uprooting trees and power lines and forcing more than 40,000 people to cram into shelters to escape the strongest storm to hit the country this year.

Death toll in Philippine typhoon exceeds 300, hundreds missing

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 02:14:00 +0100todayszaman (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides on Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed more than 300 people in the southern Philippines .

Typhoon Bopha Leaves Some 270 Dead in the Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:46:00 +0100kbs-en (en)

[International] : Around 270 people are estimated to have been killed by Typhoon Bopha, which pounded the northern regions of the Philippines . [more...]

Bopha crisis information saves lives

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:46:00 +0100sbs (en)

A Google live map of typhoon Bopha pools information from government and social media sources, while the UN praises the Philippines early warning system in reducing disaster risk.

World Briefs: Typhoon death toll nears 300

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:42:00 +0100washtimes (en)

PHILIPPINES NEW BATAAN Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines . Officials fear more bodies may be found .

Philippines typhoon death toll passes 300

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:39:00 +0100abc-au (en)

The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines has climbed to more than 300 with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battle to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Powerful typhoon hits Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:35:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Residents cross a river at the flash flood-hit village of Andap, New Bataan township, Compostela Valley in southern Philippines on Dec. 5, 2012. Typhoon Bopha, one of the strongest typhoons to hit ...

Typhoon kills at least 283, hundreds missing, in Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:25:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Hardest hit was the southern island of Mindanao, where the typhoon triggered landslides and floods along the coast and in farming and mining towns inland

Typhoon kills at least 283, hundreds missing, in Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:23:00 +0100trust (en)

Hardest hit was the southern island of Mindanao, where the typhoon triggered landslides and floods along the coast and in farming and mining towns inland

Bopha information saves lives

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:16:00 +0100sbs (en)

Improved early warning systems in the Philippines saved many lives as the country was ravaged by Typhoon Bopha, the United Nations office for disaster risk reduction said.

Typhoon kills at least 283, hundreds missing, in Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:05:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Blocked roads and severed communications in the southern Philippines frustrated rescuers on Wednesday as teams searched for hundreds of people missing after the strongest typhoon this year killed at least 283 people.

Philippines typhoon death toll passes 300

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:52:00 +0100radioaustralianews (en)

The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines has climbed to more than 300 with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battle to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Philippines typhoon death toll passes 300

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:32:00 +0100radioaustralia (en)

The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines has climbed to more than 300 with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battle to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Typhoon Death Toll Rising in Southern Philippines

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:09:00 +0100chosun (en)

The southern half of the Philippines is reeling from a major typhoon that has so far left more than 230 people dead. The state weather bureau says Typhoon Bopha is on a northwest path from the country's western-most island province of Palawan. Officials say they are now focused on rescue a...

Philippine typhoon toll nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 23:57:00 +0100TheAustralian (en)

SURVIVORS and rescue workers are counting the toll of a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines which killed nearly 300 people.

Expats in UAE on edge as typhoon batters Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 23:30:00 +01007days (en)

Typhoon Bopha tore through areas such as Compostela Valley on Tuesday and officials fear more bodies may be found as rescuers...

Typhoon kills at least 283, hundreds missing, in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 23:27:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Blocked roads and severed communications in the southern Philippines frustrated rescuers on Wednesday as teams searched for hundreds of people missing after the strongest typhoon this year killed at least 283 people.

Nearly 300 dead as Philippines towns swept away

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 22:12:00 +0100smh (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines : Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines.

274 dead, more missing in Philippines typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 22:10:00 +0100DailyNation (en)

The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to 274 today with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Powerful typhoon hits Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 21:54:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Typhoon Bopha, one of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year, barreled across the country's south on Dec. 4, 2012

Philippine Typhoon Bopha death toll nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 21:28:00 +0100nzherald (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides, a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in...

Survivors of Typhoon Bopha mourn their dead

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 21:14:00 +0100scmp (en)

Outside a gymnasium in the battered town of New Bataan, several mud-stained bodies lay side by side, covered by cloth and banana leaves and surrounded by villagers covering their noses to fight the stench. A man sprayed insecticide on the remains to turn away swarms of flies.

Typhoon death toll nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 21:10:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

THE death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to 284 with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

UN hails PH early typhoon warning systems

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 21:04:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

GENEVA – Improved early warning systems in the Philippines saved many lives as the country was ravaged by Typhoon “Pablo” (Bopha), the United Nations office for disaster risk reduction said Wednesday.

Typhoon kills at least 283 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:56:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Blocked roads and severed communications in the southern Philippines frustrated rescuers on Wednesday as teams searched for hundreds of people missing after the strongest typhoon this year killed at least 283 people.

ShelterBox Responding in Philippines After Typhoon Devastates Southern Islands

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:56:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

International disaster relief organization, ShelterBox, is in the Philippines after Typhoon Bopha carved through the southern islands, leaving hundreds dead and thousands homeless.Sarasota, Fla (PRWEB) December 05, 2012 International disaster relief organization, ShelterBox, is in the Philippines....

Philippine typhoon death toll nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:42:00 +0100smh (en)

AP Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines .

200 dead in typhoon NEW BATAAN - The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the...

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:37:00 +0100cyprusweekly (en)

NEW BATAAN - The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines climbed to more than 200 people Wednesday and officials feared many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas that had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Typhoon death toll nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:34:00 +0100sbs (en)

The death toll from Typhoon Bopha in the Philippines has almost reached 300 as officials fear more bodies may be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas that were isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

'Families washed away' by typhoon; at least 283 die

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:21:00 +0100msnbc (en)

The death toll from the Philippines ' strongest typhoon this year rose on Wednesday to at lest 283, with hundreds missing in landslides and floodwaters.

Deaths from Philippine typhoon pass 280

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:21:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed more than 280 people in the southern Philippines .

Philippines: Death toll from Typhoon Bopha increases to 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:14:00 +0100independent (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 and officials fear many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas that had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications. Related Stories Pakistani Interior Minister 'to....

Philippine typhoon death toll nears 300 – Parents search for missing children

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:10:00 +0100kuwaittimes (en)

NEW BATAAN: Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides yesterday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines .

Philippines (the): Philippines early warning system saves lives as thousands flee Typhoon Bopha

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:30:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction Country: Philippines (the) GENEVA/BANGKOK, 5 December 2012 - The UN Office for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) today praised the improved performance of early warning systems in the Philippines as Typhoon Bopha cut a swathe of destruction across....

Death toll from Philippine typhoon nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:19:00 +0100usaToday (en)

The death toll from Typhoon Bopha climbs and authorities fear more bodies will be found.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:16:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Residents cross a river with the body of a child after retrieving it from the flash flood-hit village of Andap, in New Bataan township, Compostela Valley in southern Philippines Wednesday Dec. 5, ...

Typhoon Botha: survivors search for relatives after Philippines storm

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:02:00 +0100guardian (en)

Disaster response agencies report nearly 300 dead in Philippines , and officials fear more bodies may be found Parents searching for missing children examined a row of bodies while other survivors dried belongings on roadsides a day after a typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines.

The Lede Blog: Death Toll Rises From Typhoon in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 18:37:00 +0100nytimes (en)

At least 81 people died in landslides and flash floods caused by Typhoon Bopha, which had winds of up to 130 miles an hour on Tuesday.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 18:33:00 +0100HindustanTimes (en)

Mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves were laid out in a row and survivors dried their soiled belongings on the roadside under a bright sun Wednesday, a day after a typhoon killed more than 270 people in the southern Philippines .

Philippine typhoon: International aid agencies appeal for $4.8 million

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 18:33:00 +0100csmonitor (en)

A day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines , the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies issued an urgent appeal for money to aid survivors.

Typhoon Bopha toll tops 200

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 17:57:00 +0100nzherald (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines climbed to more than 200 people last night and officials feared many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas that had been isolated by landslides,...

Death toll from Philippine typhoon nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 17:37:00 +0100washtimes (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines . Officials fear more bodies may be .

‘Pablo’ leaves 238 dead

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 17:06:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

Relatives weep as they identify bodies in the aftermath of Typhoon Pablo in New Bataan, Compostela Valley in the southern Philippines on Wednesday. AFP PHOTO NEW BATAAN: The death toll from Typhoon Pablo (international codename: Bopha) reached 238 on Wednesday afternoon as rescuers struggled to....

Philippine typhoon death toll passes 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:47:00 +0100kuwaittimes (en)

NEW BATAAN: Mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves were laid out in a row and survivors dried their soiled belongings on the roadside under a bright sun yesterday, a day after a typhoon killed more than 270 people in the southern Philippines . Officials feared many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas [.

Philippines storm toll reaches 274, hundreds missing

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:40:00 +0100scmp (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that ravaged the southern Philippines rose to 274 on Wednesday, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Philippines death toll from Typhoon Bopha jumps to more than 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:34:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Officials can't even say how many missing, and they fear many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas

239 dead, hundreds missing in Philippines typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:32:00 +0100nation (en)

The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to 239 Wednesday with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides. Typhoon Bopha slammed into the southern island of Mindanao Tuesday, toppling trees and blowing away homes with....

Mud-stained bodies show toll of powerful Philippine typhoon that killed nearly 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:25:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines - Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines.

274 dead, hundreds missing in Philippines typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:24:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines : The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to 274 on Wednesday with hundreds missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Thousands displaced as Typhoon Bopha hits Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:16:00 +0100trust (en)

Christian Aid is releasing emergency funds to local partners to purchase food and distribute emergency cash to vulnerable communities displaced by Typhoon Bopha. Thousands of people are still in evacuation centres after the typhoon hit eastern Mindanao, in the Philippines , yesterday morning.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:55:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines .

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 280

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:39:00 +0100deccanherald (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides today, a day after a powerful typhoon killed more than 280 people in the southern Philippines .

Death toll from Philippine typhoon nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:38:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed ...

274 dead, hundreds missing in Philippines typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:35:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines : The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to 274 Wednesday with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon nears 300

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:30:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed nearly 300 people in the southern Philippines.

Philippines typhoon death toll passes 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:22:00 +0100abc-au (en)

The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to 274 Wednesday with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Typhoon kills at least 283 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:00:00 +0100suna-sd-en (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines Dec 5, 2012(Reuters) - Blocked roads and severed communications in the southern Philippines frustrated rescuers on Wednesday as teams searched for hundreds of people missing after the strongest typhoon this year killed at least 283 people.

Typhoon Bopha death toll climbs to 270 in the southern Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:55:00 +0100irishsun (en)

THE death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has reached more than 270, with fears many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach areas isolated by landslides, floods and ...

Philippines death toll climbs hundreds still missing after typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:55:00 +0100irishsun (en)

Enlarge Photo Reuters/Reuters - Bodies of flash flood victims lie on the ground as villagers look for their missing relatives after Typhoon Bopha hit New Bataan in Compostela province, southern ...

Hundreds dead in Philippines typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:47:00 +0100aljazeera-en (en)

More than 250 people believed dead, with another 87,000 evacuated as Bopha causes havoc across the country's south.

Typhoon Bopha death toll rises in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:46:00 +0100independent (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides today, a day after a powerful typhoon killed more than 280 people in the southern Philippines .

Philippines typhoon death toll passes 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:41:00 +0100radioaustralianews (en)

The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to 274 Wednesday with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Philippines typhoon death toll passes 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:37:00 +0100radioaustralia (en)

The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to 274 Wednesday with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

PHOTOS: More than 270 dead after Typhoon Bopha strikes Philippine...

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:27:00 +01007days (en)

And officials feared many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas that had been isolated by landslides, floods...

Typhoon death toll soars in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:16:00 +0100upi (en)

MANILA, Philippines , Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Typhoon Bopha ravaged the southern Philippines Wednesday, sending the death toll soaring to more than 200.

Typhoon death toll jumps to 239

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:07:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

THE death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to 239 with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Typhoon kills at least 283, hundreds missing, in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:47:00 +0100dailystar-LB (en)

At least 238 people have been killed and hundreds of others are missing in the Philippines from the deadliest typhoon to hit the country this year, a military spokesman says.

Philippines storm toll reaches 239, hundreds missing

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:38:00 +0100scmp (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that ravaged the southern Philippines rose to 239 on Wednesday, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Philippines typhoon death toll tops 280

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:30:00 +0100CBC (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 280 people and officials fear many more bodies could be found.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 280

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:25:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed more than 280 people in the southern Philippines .

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 280

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:19:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed more...

Typhoon kills at least 283, hundreds missing, in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:13:00 +0100trust (en)

Hardest hit was the southern island of Mindanao, where the typhoon triggered landslides and floods along the coast and in farming and mining towns inland

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 280

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:00:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides Wednesday, a day after a powerful typhoon killed more than 280 people in the southern Philippines.

Typhoon Bopha death toll climbs to 270 in the southern Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:49:00 +0100icWales (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Philippines typhoon kills more than 200

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:41:00 +0100euronews-en (en)

The death toll from the Philippines ' strongest typhoon of 2012 has risen to at least 230. Officials fear hundreds more bodies will be found as the…

Philippine Typhoon Kills More Than 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:28:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Mud-stained bodies show graphic toll of powerful Philippine typhoon that killed over 270

Typhoon kills at least 283, hundreds missing, in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:17:00 +0100thestar-my (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Blocked roads and severed communications in the southern Philippines frustrated rescuers on Wednesday as teams searched for hundreds of people missing after the strongest typhoon this year killed at least 283 people.

Philippines typhoon Toll rises to 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:09:00 +0100thehindu (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines climbed to more than 270 people on Wednesday and officials feared many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit area...

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:08:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Residents repair their damaged homes after Typhoon Bopha made landfall in Philippines on Tuesday. (Photo: Karlos Manlupig, AP) Story Highlights Typhoon Bopha was one of the strongest to hit the Philippines this year In one province, it was hard to find any building or house with a roof left....

Philippines storm toll reaches 238, hundreds missing

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:07:00 +0100scmp (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that ravaged the southern Philippines rose to 238 on Wednesday, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut off by floods and mudslides.

Typhoon kills at least 283, hundreds missing, in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:01:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Hardest hit was the southern island of Mindanao, where the typhoon triggered landslides and floods along the coast and in farming and mining towns inland

Death toll from Philippines typhoon crosses 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:55:00 +0100indiatimes (en)

Officials feared many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas that had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Philippines: Death Toll from Typhoon Bopha Rises Above 200

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:54:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

Over 200 people have been killed , most of them in flash-floods, as Typhoon Bopha lashed the southern Philippines causing high winds and heavy rain. A further 200 people have been reported missing across the Southeast Asian country while 109 people have been injured in the powerful storm.

Typhoon kills at least 283, hundreds missing, in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:54:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Blocked roads and severed communications in the southern Philippines frustrated rescuers on Wednesday as teams searched for hundreds of people missing after the strongest typhoon this year killed at least 283 people.

Typhoon death toll climbs to 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:48:00 +0100icWales (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:48:00 +0100hurriyetdailynews (en)

Mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves were laid out in a row and survivors dried their soiled...

Typhoon Death Toll Rising in Southern Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:36:00 +0100voanews (en)

The southern half of the Philippines is reeling from a major typhoon that has so far left more than 200 people dead. The state weather bureau says Typhoon Bopha is on a northwest path from the country’s western-most island province of Palawan. Officials say they are now focused on rescue and relief....

Typhoon Bopha death toll climbs to 270 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:35:00 +0100independent (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines climbed to more than 270 today amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications. Related Stories Pakistan: Swedish church worker....

Typhoon Bopha: Philippines death toll worsens

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:29:00 +0100guardian (en)

Death toll from typhoon Bopha climbs to more than 270 across south of country after 170,000 flee homes The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 people and officials fear many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas that had....

Typhoon death toll climbs to 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:26:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Typhoon death toll climbs to 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:21:00 +0100sligochampion (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Typhoon death toll climbs to 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:16:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Typhoon death toll climbs to 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:15:00 +0100argus (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Typhoon death toll climbs to 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:09:00 +0100drogheda-independent (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Typhoon death toll climbs to 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:07:00 +0100herald-ie (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Philippine typhoon death toll tops 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:06:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Residents repair their damaged homes after Typhoon Bopha made landfall in Philippines on Tuesday. (Photo: Karlos Manlupig, AP) Story Highlights The typhoon was one of the strongest to hit the Philippines this year In one province, it was hard to find any building with a roof left Officials feared....

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:00:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

Mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves were laid out in a row and survivors dried their soiled belongings on the roadside under a bright sun Wednesday, a day after a typhoon killed more than 270 people in the southern...

Typhoon kills hundreds in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:58:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Officials can't even say how many missing, and they fear many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas

Philippine typhoon death toll tops 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:54:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines climbed to more than 270 people Wednesday and officials feared many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas that had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:54:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves were laid out in a row and survivors dried their soiled belongings on the roadside under a bright sun Wednesday, a day after a typhoon killed more than 270 people in the southern Philippines .

Typhoon death toll climbs to 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:47:00 +0100corkman (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines has climbed to more than 270 amid fears that many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas which had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Death toll from Philippine typhoon passes 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:44:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves were laid out in a row and survivors dried their soiled belongings on the roadside under a bright sun Wednesday, a day after a typhoon killed more than 270 people in the southern Philippines.

More than 200 dead in Philippine typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:40:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines climbed to more than 200 people Wednesday and officials feared many more bodies could be found

Philippine typhoon death toll tops 270

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:29:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines climbed to more than 270 people Wednesday and officials feared many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach hard-hit areas that had been isolated by landslides, floods and downed communications.

Philippines: Death Toll from Typhoon Bopha Rises to Above 200

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:24:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

Over 200 people have been killed , most of them in flash-floods, as Typhoon Bopha lashed the southern Philippines causing high winds and heavy rain. A further 200 people have been reported missing across the Southeast Asian country while 109 people have been injured in the powerful storm.

Typhoon Bopha: Philippines Storm Kills 238

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:08:00 +0100ananova (en)

At least 238 people have been killed by the latest typhoon to hit the Philippines , according to local officials who have warned more could die as rescuers reach outlying areas. Typhoon Bopha hit Mindanao Island's east coast at dawn on Tuesday with winds of more than 130mph.

Typhoon claims more than 200 lives

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:08:00 +0100irishsun (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines has risen to more than 200.Government spokeswoman Fe Maestre said at least 151 people died ...

Typhoon Bopha: Philippines Storm Kills 238

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 10:05:00 +0100skynews (en)

Typhoon Bopha is battering a tourist region in the Philippines after leaving a trail of devastation in the country's south.

More than 200 dead in Philippine typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:29:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

Relatives grieve as they view bodies recovered from floods in New Bataan, Compostela Valley province, southern Philippines , on Wednesday. The death toll from Typhoon Bhopa climbed to more than 100 ...

Philippines typhoon claims 200 lives

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:29:00 +0100breakingnews-ie (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines rose to more than 200 today.

Typhoon claims more than 200 lives

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:15:00 +0100argus (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines has risen to more than 200.

Philippines typhoon kills 200

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:15:00 +0100irishtimes (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines has risen to more than 200 today.

Devastating typhoon hits the Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:13:00 +0100MaltaToday (en)

The death toll from a powerful storm that hit the southern Philippines is continuing to rise, as rescue teams headed for affected areas.

NDDRMC: We were more prepared for 'Pablo'

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:10:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA, Philippines – The national government and local officials were more prepared for typhoon “Pablo” compared to tropical storm “Sendong”, which claimed more than a thousand lives in December last year, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Wednesday.

Bopha typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:07:00 +0100nst (en)

MANILA: At least 43 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said.

Typhoon claims more than 200 lives

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:06:00 +0100drogheda-independent (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines has risen to more than 200.

Typhoon Bopha kills more than 200 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 09:04:00 +0100thenational (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the Philippines ' south has risen to more than 200 people.

Typhoon claims more than 200 lives

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:54:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines has risen to more than 200.

Typhoon claims more than 200 lives

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:51:00 +0100herald-ie (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines has risen to more than 200.

Typhoon claims more than 200 lives

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:45:00 +0100corkman (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines has risen to more than 200.

Typhoon claims more than 200 lives

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:44:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines has risen to more than 200.

Typhoon claims more than 200 lives

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:43:00 +0100icWales (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines has risen to more than 200.

Typhoon toll doubles in the Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:41:00 +0100aljazeera-en (en)

More than 200 people believed dead, with another 87,000 evacuated as Bopha causes havoc across the south.

Philippines typhoon death toll tops 200

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:35:00 +0100CBC (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines climbs to more than 200 people and officials fear many more bodies could be found.

Typhoon claims more than 200 lives

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:19:00 +0100sligochampion (en)

The death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippines has risen to more than 200.

More than 200 dead in Philippine typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:07:00 +0100arabtimes (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Philippine officials say the death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the country's south has risen to more than 200 people. A government spokeswoman, Fe Maestre, told The Ass...

More than 200 dead in Philippine typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Residents repair their damaged homes after Typhoon Bopha made landfall in Philippines on Tuesday. (Photo: Karlos Manlupig, AP) 1:36AM EST December 5. 2012 - NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Philippine officials say the death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the....

More than 200 dead in Philippine typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:52:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Philippine officials say the death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the country's south has risen to more than 200 people.

Typhoon kills more than 100 in Philippines, with many buried under mud

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:41:00 +0100businessday (en)

Philippines ’ strongest typhoon this year heads towards tourist destinations after hitting a southern island and killing at least 115 people

More than 200 dead in Philippine typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:37:00 +0100AP (en)

NEW BATAAN, Philippines (AP) — Philippine officials say the death toll from a powerful typhoon that sparked flash floods and landslides in the country's south has risen to more than 200 people. A government spokeswoman, Fe Maestre, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that at least 151 people died in the worst-hit province of Compostela Valley.

Death toll in Philippines typhoon rises to 115

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:32:00 +0100geo-tv (en)

MANILA: The death toll from a powerful typhoon that struck the Philippines has risen to 115, as confirmation of mo

Death toll in Philippines typhoon rises to 115

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:26:00 +0100AsiaOne (en)

MANILA - The death toll from a powerful typhoon that struck the Philippines has risen to 115, as confirmation of more victims filtered in from isolated areas, disaster relief officials said Wednesday. Forty-nine people were killed in the mudslide- and flood-hit southern mountain town of New Bataan....

Philippines (the): CRS Teams Weigh Damage after Typhoon Bopha Hits the Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:25:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: Catholic Relief Services Country: Philippines (the) Posted on December 4, 2012 by Jim Stipe Typhoon Bopha made landfall Tuesday morning in the Philippines as a Category 5 “Super Typhoon,” forcing at least 30,000 families to evacuate their homes before and during the storm.

Philippines: Death Toll from Typhoon Bopha Rises to Above 100

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:20:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

More than 200 have been reported missing across the Southeast Asian country while 109 people have been injured due to the powerful storm. The victims include several children and women. Majority of deaths have occurred in the New Bataan town in Compostela Valley.

Typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:50:00 +0100panorama-am-en (en)

Torrential floods from a powerful typhoon engulfed emergency shelters and an army truck carrying soldiers and villagers who were fleeing their homes in the southern Philippines , raising the death toll ...

Death toll in Philippines typhoon rises to 115

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:44:00 +0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

MANILA: The death toll from a powerful typhoon that struck the Philippines has risen to 115, as confirmation of more victims filtered in from isolated areas, disaster relief officials said Wednesday. Forty-nine people were killed in the mudslide- and flood-hit southern mountain town of New Bataan....

Central coastal areas brace for typhoon Bopha

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:16:00 +0100vietnamplus-en (en)

The Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control has asked relevant ministries and central coastal localities from Da Nang to Ba Ria-Vung Tau to prepare measures to cope with Typhoon Bopha.

Death toll in Philippines typhoon rises to 115

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:14:00 +0100focus-news-en (en)

Manila. The death toll from a powerful typhoon that struck the Philippines has risen to 115, as confirmation of more victims filtered in from isolated areas, disaster relief officials said Wednesday, AFP reported. Forty-nine people were killed in the mudslide- and flood-hit southern mountain town of....

Powerful typhoon kills 74 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:53:00 +0100thedailystarBD (en)

Torrential floods from a powerful typhoon engulfed emergency shelters and an army truck carrying soldiers and villagers who were fleeing their homes in the southern Philippines , raising the death toll from the storm to at least 74.

52 killed as typhoon Bopha hits Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:44:00 +0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Workers clear a road of a fallen tree after Typhoon Bopha hit the city of Tagum, Davao del Norte province, on the southern island of Mindanao yesterday. MANILA: Typhoon Bopha killed at least 52 people in the Philippines yesterday, officials and television reports said as the strongest storm to hit the country this year wreaked devastation.

Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 21:00 GMT on 4 December.

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:37:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Wed, 5 Dec 2012 02:23 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 21:00 GMT on 4 December.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near9.8 N,120.3 E.

Super typhoon Bopha may affect Da Nang, Vung Tau

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:31:00 +0100vietnamnet-en (en)

VietNamNet Bridge - With strong winds of up to 118-133 km/h, super typhoon Bopha will potentially affect the waters from Da Nang to Ba Ria-Vung Tau in the next 24 hours. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat, Head of the Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control has sent a....

Powerful typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:35:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Torrential floods from a powerful typhoon engulfed emergency shelters and an army truck carrying soldiers and villagers who were fleeing their homes in the southern Philippines

Death toll rises in Philippines typhoon

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:29:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

PHILIPPINE officials say the death toll from Typhoon Bopha has risen to least 100 after mudslides and floods force thousands to flee their homes.

Bopha typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:26:00 +0100nst (en)

MANILA: At least 43 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said.

Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 21:00 GMT on 4 December.

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:02:00 +0100trust (en)

Wed, 5 Dec 2012 02:23 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 21:00 GMT on 4 December.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near9.8 N,120.3 E.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 03:24:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

Torrential floods from a powerful typhoon engulfed emergency shelters and an army truck carrying soldiers and villagers who were fleeing their homes in the southern Philippines , raising the death ...

Powerful Typhoon Kills at Least 74 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 02:45:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Powerful typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines , including soldiers and storm evacuees

'Pablo' displaces over 86,000 in VisMin

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 02:22:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA, Philippines – At least 86,912 people were forced to flee their homes as typhoon "Pablo" (international name: Bopha) battered parts of Visayas and Mindanao.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 02:20:00 +0100AP (en)

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Torrential floods from a powerful typhoon engulfed emergency shelters and an army truck carrying soldiers and villagers who were fleeing their homes in the southern Philippines, raising the death toll from the storm to at least 74. At least 43 of the victims drowned in one village.

The Lede Blog: Death Toll Rises From Typhoon in Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 02:15:00 +0100nytimes (en)

At least 81 people died in landslides and flash floods caused by Typhoon Bopha, which had winds of up to 130 miles an hour on Tuesday.

Philippines town washed away as Typhoon toll rises

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 02:13:00 +0100abc-au (en)

The Philippines military says the death toll from Typhoon Bopha has risen to at least 94.

Philippines town washed away as Typhoon toll rises

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 02:00:00 +0100radioaustralianews (en)

The Philippines military says the death toll from Typhoon Bopha has risen to at least 94.

Philippines town washed away as Typhoon toll rises

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 01:48:00 +0100radioaustralia (en)

The Philippines military says the death toll from Typhoon Bopha has risen to at least 94.

Warning issued for Sungai Muar

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 01:18:00 +0100nst (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: Johor remains the only flood-affected state as the last batch of evacuees return home in Negri Sembilan.

52 dead as typhoon lashes Philippines

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:30:00 +0100dailytimesPK (en)

* Typhoon Bopha setting off mudslide, tears up trees, causes floods and forces thousands to flee their homes MANILA: A typhoon slammed into the southern Philippines on Tuesday, setting off a mudslide that killed 44 people, tearing up trees, causing floods and forcing thousands to flee their homes to emergency shelters.

World › 52 dead as typhoon lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:00:00 +0100japantoday (en)

A typhoon slammed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, setting off a mudslide that killed 44 people, tearing up trees, causing floods and forcing thousands to flee their homes to emergency shelters. Typhoon Bopha, the strongest storm to hit the country this year, killed at least 52 people in total....

Typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 21:43:00 +0100HindustanTimes (en)

At least 43 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said.

Heaven above - carnage below: International Space Station pictures look eerily serene

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 20:46:00 +0100independent (en)

At least 43 villagers and soldiers drowned in the southern Philippines when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck. The deaths raised the toll from one of the strongest storms to hit the country this year to at least 74.

Typhoon Bopha kills at least 52 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 20:46:00 +0100scmp (en)

Typhoon Bopha killed at least 52 people in the Philippines yesterday as the strongest storm to hit the country this year wreaked devastation. ABS-CBN television said 43 died in one southern town that was in the direct path of Bopha's 210km/h winds soon after it struck land on Mindanao island's east coast at dawn.

Philippines typhoon 'kills dozens'

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 20:45:00 +0100sbs (en)

A typhoon slammed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, setting off a mudslide that killed 44 people, tearing up trees, causing floods and forcing thousands to flee their homes to emergency shelters.

'Bopha' hits Philippines, 74 dead

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 20:09:00 +0100nzherald (en)

At least 43 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town yesterday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said. The deaths...

Powerful typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:51:00 +0100washtimes (en)

MANILA At least 43 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said. The deaths raised the toll from one of the strongest storms to hit ...

Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 12:00 GMT on 4 December.

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:40:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Tue, 4 Dec 2012 17:18 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 12:00 GMT on 4 December.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near9.6 N,122.3 E.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:39:00 +0100usaToday (en)

The storm triggered landslides and sent flash floods surging across the region's mountains and valleys.

Philippines typhoon leaves at least 74 dead

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:36:00 +0100CBC (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year hammered the island nation today, causing tens of thousands to flee and killing at least 74 people.

Typhoon slams Philippines; 74 dead

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:04:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Torrents of water cascade down mountain, drowning villagers in one of year's strongest storms

Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 12:00 GMT on 4 December.

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:49:00 +0100trust (en)

Tue, 4 Dec 2012 17:18 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 12:00 GMT on 4 December.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near9.6 N,122.3 E.

Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 06:00 GMT on 4 December.

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:49:00 +0100trust (en)

Tue, 4 Dec 2012 17:03 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 06:00 GMT on 4 December.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near8.7 N,124.1 E.

52 reported dead as typhoon lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:43:00 +0100kuwaittimes (en)

MANILA: Typhoon Bopha killed at least 52 people in the Philippines yesterday, officials and television reports said as the strongest storm to hit the country this year wreaked devastation. ABS-CBN television said 43 of the deaths occurred in one southern town that was in the direct path of Bopha’s 210 kilometre (130 mile) an hour [.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:15:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

At least 43 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said. The deaths raised the toll from one of the strongest storms to hit the country this year to at least 74.

Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines killing at least 52

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:05:00 +0100abc-au (en)

A typhoon slammed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, setting off a mudslide that killed 44 people, tearing up trees, causing floods and forcing thousands to flee their homes to emergency shelters. Typhoon Bopha, the strongest storm to hit the country this year, killed at least 52 people in total....

Powerful typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:00:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

At least 43 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said....

Powerful typhoon kills at least 74 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:52:00 +0100AP (en)

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — At least 43 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said. The deaths raised the toll from one of the....

Powerful typhoon kills at least 41 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:36:00 +0100usaToday (en)

The storm triggered landslides and sent flash floods surging across the region's mountains and valleys.

Typhoon kills 44 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:31:00 +0100iafrica (en)

A typhoon slammed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, setting off a mudslide that killed 44 people, tearing up trees, causing floods and forcing thousands to flee their homes to emergency shelters.

Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines killing at least 52

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:21:00 +0100radioaustralianews (en)

A typhoon slammed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, setting off a mudslide that killed 44 people, tearing up trees, causing floods and forcing thousands to flee their homes to emergency shelters. Typhoon Bopha, the strongest storm to hit the country this year, killed at least 52 people in total....

Powerful typhoon kills at least 41 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:14:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said. The deaths raised the toll from one of the strongest storms to hit the country this year to at least 41.

52 reported dead as typhoon lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:10:00 +0100hurriyetdailynews (en)

Typhoon Bopha killed at least 52 people in the Philippines on Tuesday, officials and television reports said...

Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines killing at least 52

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:07:00 +0100radioaustralia (en)

A typhoon slammed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, setting off a mudslide that killed 44 people, tearing up trees, causing floods and forcing thousands to flee their homes to emergency shelters. Typhoon Bopha, the strongest storm to hit the country this year, killed at least 52 people in total....

52 dead as typhoon lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:06:00 +0100focus-news-en (en)

Manila. A typhoon slammed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, setting off a mudslide that killed 44 people, tearing up trees, causing floods and forcing thousands to flee their homes to emergency shelters, AFP reported. Typhoon Bopha, the strongest storm to hit the country this year, killed at....

Philippines typhoon leaves at least 40 dead

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:57:00 +0100CBC (en)

At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned in a town in the southern Philippines Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rampaged down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and washing away an army truck, officials said.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 41 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:57:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said....

Powerful typhoon kills at least 40 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:50:00 +0100washtimes (en)

MANILA At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rampaged down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and washing away an army truck, officials said. The deaths raised the toll from the storm to at least ...

Powerful typhoon kills at least 41 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:44:00 +0100AP (en)

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon cascaded down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and an army truck, officials said. The deaths raised the toll from one of the....

52 dead as typhoon lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:39:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

ABS-CBN television said 43 of the deaths occurred in one southern town that was in the direct path of Bopha's 210 kilometre an hour winds soon after it hit land on Mindanao island's east coast at dawn. "I've counted 43 bodies on the floor," reporter Vina Araneta told the station by telephone from a....

52 reported dead as typhoon lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:21:00 +0100AsiaOne (en)

MANILA - Typhoon Bopha killed at least 52 people in the Philippines on Tuesday, officials and television reports said as the strongest storm to hit the country this year wreaked devastation. ABS-CBN television said 43 of the deaths occurred in one southern town that was in the direct path of Bopha's....

Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 06:00 GMT on 4 December.

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:21:00 +0100alertnet-rss (en)

Tue, 4 Dec 2012 14:57 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Super typhoon Bopha struck the Philippines as a typhoon at about 06:00 GMT on 4 December.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall was near8.7 N,124.1 E.

Typhoon kills at least 40 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:21:00 +0100thehindu (en)

At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rampaged down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and wash...

52 Reported Dead as Typhoon Lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:12:00 +0100naharnet-en (en)

Typhoon Bopha killed at least 52 people in the Philippines on Tuesday, officials and television reports said as the strongest storm to hit the country this year wreaked devastation. ABS-CBN television said 43 of the deaths occurred in one southern town that was in the direct path of Bopha's 210....

52 dead as typhoon lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:57:00 +0100sbs (en)

Typhoon Bopha has killed at least 52 people in the Philippines , officials and television reports say as the strongest storm to hit the country this year wreaks devastation. ABS-CBN television said 43 of the deaths occurred in one southern town that was in the direct path of Bopha's 210 kilometre an....

33 dead in flooding in typhoon-hit south Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:50:00 +0100washtimes (en)

MANILA (AP) At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rushed down a mountain, engulfing the victims and bringing the death toll from the storm to about 40, a Philippine governor said. Rain from Typhoon Bopha accumulated atop a mountain, ...

43 dead as Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:41:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

MANILA: Typhoon Bopha killed 43 people in one hard-hit Philippine town Tuesday, local television station ABS-CBN reported from the scene.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 40 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:32:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Typhoon hit the Davao region at dawn, its 311-mile-wide rain band flooding low-lying land.

52 reported dead as typhoon lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:19:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

Typhoon Pablo (international codename: Bopha) killed at least 52 people in the Philippines on Tuesday, officials and television reports said as the strongest storm to hit the country this year wreaked devastation.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 40 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:14:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rampaged down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and washing away an army truck, officials said. The deaths raised the toll from the storm to at least 40.

Powerful typhoon kills 33 in southern Philippine village, bringing death toll to at least 40

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:14:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

MANILA, Philippines - At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rampaged down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and washing away an army truck, officials said.

Killer storm smashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:12:00 +0100drogheda-independent (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year has smashed across the country's south with up to 40 people killed and more than 50,000 forced to flee from inundated villages.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 40 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:06:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rampaged down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and washing away an army truck,...

Killer storm smashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:00:00 +0100argus (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year has smashed across the country's south with up to 40 people killed and more than 50,000 forced to flee from inundated villages.

Powerful typhoon kills at least 40 in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:51:00 +0100AP (en)

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — At least 33 villagers and soldiers drowned in a southern Philippine town Tuesday when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rampaged down a mountain, engulfing emergency shelters and washing away an army truck, officials said. The deaths raised the toll from the storm to at least 40.

Killer storm smashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:46:00 +0100express (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year has smashed across the country's south with up to 40 people killed and more than 50,000 forced to flee from inundated villages.

Philippine governor says 33 people die in flash flood in typhoon-hit south

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:44:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

MANILA, Philippines - A Philippine governor says at least 33 villagers and soldiers have drowned when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rushed down a mountain, engulfing the victims and bringing the death toll from the storm to about 40.

33 dead in flood in typhoon-hit south Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:44:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

A Philippine governor says at least 33 villagers and soldiers have drowned when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rushed down a mountain, engulfing the victims and bringing the death toll from the storm to about 40.

Killer storm smashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:42:00 +0100herald-ie (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year has smashed across the country's south with up to 40 people killed and more than 50,000 forced to flee from inundated villages.

Typhoon Bopha lashes The Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:34:00 +0100TheAustralian (en)

MORE than 40,000 people have crammed into shelters to escape the strongest storm to hit the country this year.

Typhoon pounds the Philippines, killing at least 33

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:30:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Typhoon hit the Davao region at dawn, its 311-mile-wide rain band flooding low-lying land.

Killer storm smashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:28:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year has smashed across the country's south with up to 40 people killed and more than 50,000 forced to flee from inundated villages.

33 dead in flood in typhoon-hit south Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:20:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

A Philippine governor says at least 33 villagers and soldiers have drowned when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rushed down a mountain, engulfing the victims and bringing the death toll from the storm to about...

Killer storm smashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:13:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year has smashed across the country's south with up to 40 people killed and more than 50,000 forced to flee from inundated villages.

33 dead in flood in typhoon-hit south Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:08:00 +0100AP (en)

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine governor says at least 33 villagers and soldiers have drowned when torrents of water dumped by a powerful typhoon rushed down a mountain, engulfing the victims and bringing the death toll from the storm to about 40. Gov.

Killer storm smashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:05:00 +0100sligochampion (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year has smashed across the country's south with up to 40 people killed and more than 50,000 forced to flee from inundated villages.

Killer storm smashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:04:00 +0100corkman (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year has smashed across the country's south with up to 40 people killed and more than 50,000 forced to flee from inundated villages.

Eight dead as Typhoon Pablo lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:48:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

UPDATES: Typhoon Pablo killed at least eight people in the Philippines on Tuesday and there were fears the toll could rise sharply as the strongest storm to hit the country this year brought scenes of devastation.

Six dead as Typhoon Pablo lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:48:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

Typhoon Pablo a killed at least six people in the Philippines on Tuesday as the strongest storm to hit the country this year forced more than 50,000 to seek refuge in emergency shelters, officials said.

Typhoon pounds the Philippines, killing at least 7

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:29:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Typhoon hit the Davao region at dawn, its 311-mile-wide rain band flooding low-lying land.

Typhoon Bopha pounds Philippines, kills 7

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:12:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

THE strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has killed seven people and has caused power cuts and flooding in areas vulnerable to landslides.

Philippines (the): NDRRMC: Initial reports indicate zero casualty

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:11:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: Government of the Philippines Country: Philippines (the) MANILA, Dec 4 (PIA) -- Typhoon “Pablo" (international code name Bopha) that made landfall early Tuesday morning in Mindanao is one of the strongest typhoons to visit the Philippines, judging from the wide swath of regions affected by Pablo.

Typhoon pounds the Philippines, killing at least 7

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:48:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year barreled across the country's south on Tuesday, killing at least seven people and forcing more than 50,000 to flee from inundated villages.

Typhoon Bopha pounds Philippines, kills 7

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:48:00 +0100sbs (en)

The strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has killed seven people and has caused power cuts and flooding in areas vulnerable to landslides.

Philippine typhoon kills five

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:48:00 +0100guardian (en)

More than 50,000 forced to flee as Bopha sweeps across south of country and officials warn death toll is likely to rise One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year barrelled across the south of the country on Tuesday, killing at least five people and forcing more than 50,000 to flee.

Typhoon pounds the Philippines, killing at least 7

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:42:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year barreled across the country's south on Tuesday, killing at least seven people and forcing more than 50,000 to flee from inundated villages.

Typhoon pounds the Philippines, killing at least 7

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:31:00 +0100AP (en)

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year barreled across the country's south on Tuesday, killing at least seven people and forcing more than 50,000 to flee from inundated villages. Typhoon Bopha slammed into the Davao region at dawn, its ferocious....

Typhoon pounds the Philippines, killing at least 5

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:11:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year barreled across the country's south on Tuesday, killing at least five people and forcing more than 50,000 to flee from inundated villages.

Typhoon pounds the Philippines, killing at least 5

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:46:00 +0100AP (en)

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year barreled across the country's south on Tuesday, killing at least five people and forcing more than 50,000 to flee from inundated villages. Typhoon Bopha slammed into the Davao region at dawn, its ferocious....

Six dead as Typhoon Bopha lashes southern Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:36:00 +0100scmp (en)

Typhoon Bopha killed at least six people in the Philippines on Tuesday as the strongest storm to hit this year forced 50,000 to seek refuge in emergency shelters.

6 dead as 'Pablo' lashes PH

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:06:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA – Typhoon “Pablo” (international name: Bopha) killed at least six people in the Philippines on Tuesday as the strongest storm to hit the country this year forced more than 50,000 to seek refuge in emergency shelters, officials said.

Six dead as Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:03:00 +0100afp-english (en)

Typhoon Bopha killed at least six people in the Philippines on Tuesday as the strongest storm to hit the country this year forced more than 50,000 to seek refuge in emergency shelters, officials said. Bopha made landfall on the island of Mindanao in the south of the country at dawn, bringing driving....

Six dead as typhoon lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:53:00 +0100iol (en)

Typhoon Bopha killed at least six people in the Philippines as the storm forced more than 50 000 to seek refuge in emergency shelters.

Six dead as Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:46:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

MANILA: Typhoon Bopha killed at least six people in the Philippines on Tuesday as the strongest storm to hit the country this year forced more than 50,000 to seek refuge in emergency shelters, officials said.

Typhoon Bopha Pounds Southern Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:44:00 +0100voanews (en)

A powerful typhoon is pounding the southern Philippines , uprooting trees, blowing off roofs, and sending thousands of residents fleeing to government shelters. Typhoon Bopha was packing winds of up to 210 kilometers per hour as it made landfall early Tuesday off the southern island of Mindanao.

Six dead as Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:17:00 +0100AsiaOne (en)

MANILA - Typhoon Bopha killed at least six people in the Philippines on Tuesday as the strongest storm to hit the country this year forced more than 50,000 to seek refuge in emergency shelters, officials said. Bopha made landfall on the island of Mindanao in the south of the country at dawn,....

Typhoon Bopha kills six in Philippines: official

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:05:00 +0100scmp (en)

Typhoon Bopha killed six people in the southern Philippines , rescue officials said on Tuesday after 40,000 people crammed into shelters to escape the strongest storm this year.

Six dead as Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:59:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

Typhoon Bopha killed at least six people in the Philippines on Tuesday as the strongest storm to hit the country this year forced more than 50,000 to seek refuge in emergency shelters, officials said.

Typhoon Bopha Lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:08:00 +0100naharnet-en (en)

Typhoon Bopha smashed into the Philippines on Tuesday uprooting trees and power lines and forcing more than 40,000 people to cram into shelters to escape the strongest storm to hit the country this year. Three people were hit by falling trees and another person had a heart attack as the typhoon....

Typhoon Bopha lashes Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:34:00 +0100geo-tv (en)

MANILA: Typhoon Bopha smashed into the Philippines on Tuesday uprooting trees and power lines and forcing more tha

Families evacuated due to typhoon in Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:30:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

Some 9,000 families have already evacuated to safer places as Typhoon Bophat (local name Pablo) made a landfall at 4:45 am in Banganga town in southern Philippine province of Davao Oriental.

Typhoon Bopha lashes PH

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:29:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

TYPHOON Bopha (local name: Pablo) smashed into the Philippines on Tuesday uprooting trees and power lines and forcing more than 40,000 people to cram into shelters to escape the strongest storm to hit the country this year.

Philippines (the): Typhoon Bopha smashes into Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:06:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Philippines (the) 12/04/2012 02:36 GMT by Jason Gutierrez MANILA, Dec 4, 2012 (AFP) - Typhoon Bopha smashed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, uprooting trees and bringing drenching rains as more than 40,000 people crammed into shelters to escape the storm's onslaught.

Bopha smashes into Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:56:00 +0100iafrica (en)

Typhoon Bopha smashed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, uprooting trees and bringing drenching rains as more than 40 000 people crammed into shelters to escape the storm's onslaught.

Super Typhoon Bopha slams into Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:15:00 +0100msnbc (en)

Super Typhoon Bopha, packing maximum sustained winds of 160 mph, made landfall in the southern Philippines early Tuesday, The Weather Channel reported.

Typhoon Bopha smashes into Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:49:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

MANILA: Typhoon Bopha smashed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, uprooting trees and bringing drenching rains as more than 40,000 people crammed into shelters to escape the storm's onslaught.

Typhoon smashes into Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:33:00 +0100scmp (en)

Typhoon Bopha smashed into the southern Philippines early on Tuesday as more than 40,000 people crammed into shelters to escape the onslaught of the strongest cyclone to hit the country this year. The state weather service said Bopha made landfall on Mindanao island’s east coast at dawn, raking....

Typhoon Bopha smashes into Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:01:00 +0100AsiaOne (en)

MANILA - Typhoon Bopha smashed into the southern Philippines Tuesday, uprooting trees and bringing drenching rains as more than 40,000 people crammed into shelters to escape the storm's onslaught. Bopha - packing gusts of up to 210 kilometres (130 miles) an hour - made landfall on Mindanao's east....

Philippines hit by Typhoon Bopha

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:53:00 +0100abc-au (en)

Floods and landslides have been reported in areas in the south-eastern Philippines , after Typhoon Bopha made landfall on the southern province of Davao. Bopha, also known as Pablo, made landfall on Mindanao's east coast at dawn, uprooting trees and blowing off roofs.

Philippines hit by Typhoon Bopha

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:35:00 +0100radioaustralianews (en)

Floods and landslides have been reported in areas in the south-eastern Philippines , after Typhoon Bopha made landfall on the southern province of Davao. Bopha, also known as Pablo, made landfall on Mindanao's east coast at dawn, uprooting trees and blowing off roofs.

Philippines hit by Typhoon Bopha

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:14:00 +0100radioaustralia (en)

Floods and landslides have been reported in areas in the south-eastern Philippines , after Typhoon Bopha made landfall on the southern province of Davao. Bopha, also known as Pablo, made landfall on Mindanao's east coast at dawn, uprooting trees and blowing off roofs.

9,000 families evacuated as Typhoon "Bophat" makes landfall in S. Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:05:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Some 9,000 families have already evacuated to safer places as Typhoon Bophat (local name Pablo) made a landfall at 4:45 a.m. in Banganga town in southern Philippine province of Davao Oriental, a senior government official said Tuesday.

40,000 evacuated as typhoon hits Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:53:00 +0100asianewsnet (en)

Typhoon "Pablo" (international codename: Bopha) smashed into the southern Philippines early today as more than 40,000 people crammed into shelters to escape the onslaught of the strongest cyclone to h .....

Thousands flee as Typhoon hits Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:44:00 +0100aljazeera-en (en)

More than 40,000 people evacuated from high-risk areas as Typhoon Bopha smashes into southern Philippines .

Philippines (the): Typhoon smashes into Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:04:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Philippines (the) 12/03/2012 23:52 GMT MANILA, Dec 4, 2012 (AFP) - Typhoon Bopha smashed into the southern Philippines early Tuesday as more than 40,000 people crammed into shelters to escape the onslaught of the strongest cyclone to hit the country this year.

Typhoon smashes into Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 02:32:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

MANILA: Typhoon Bopha smashed into the southern Philippines early Tuesday as more than 40,000 people crammed into shelters to escape the onslaught of the strongest cyclone to hit the country this year.

Typhoon smashes into Philippines

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 02:13:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

A STRONG typhoon has made landfall in the southern Philippines , where more than 40,000 people have moved into government shelters.