Overall Orange alert Flood
in Philippines

Event summary

This flood can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 4084
Death: 8
Displaced: 280000
Countries: Philippines
From - To 13 Aug - 21 Aug

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 112 | About casualties: 42 | Last hour: 0

Storm lashes China after killing 18 FilipinosSat, 24 Aug 2013 01:35:00 +0200.

Sat, 2013-08-24 02:08 BEIJING: Southern China was hit by fresh flooding Thursday as the second storm in a week lashed the region after killing 18 people in the Philippines...
PHILIPPINES - Manila: Catholic students rush to aid flood victimsFri, 23 Aug 2013 13:06:00 +0200.

Number of displaced rises to 600 thousand with at least 20 dead. Damage amounts to 2.2 billion dollars in infrastructure and agriculture. Caritas engaged in the distribution of food, basic necessities and medicines. Young Catholics are resp
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Pinoys in Saudi pool resources for flood victims in PHLFri, 23 Aug 2013 11:44:00 +0200.

Tags: Saudi Arabia Filipinos in Saudi Arabia started pooling their resources this week to help Filipinos who were affected by recent heavy monsoon rain and floods in the Philippines. Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) said they were shocked
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Philippines: Philippines: Massive floods inundate ManilaFri, 23 Aug 2013 09:29:00 +0200.

Source: World Vision Country: Philippines Rescue workers are executing a mass evacuation of hundreds of thousands from Manila, Philippines and other cities as torrential rain and floods threaten to engulf the capital. Disaster authorities e
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