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Philippines (the):Flood:2009/01/07

Duration	2009/01/07	Nearly 200,000 people have been displaced by severe flooding caused by heavy rains from 7 to 13 January 2009 across the eastern coasts of the Philippines, according to disaster relief officials. So far, nine people have been killed, either by drowning or in landslides, while nine more are missing.
Country or District	Philippines (the)
Name	Flood

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
Government of Philippines 2009/01/28
Dead: 53 persons Missing: 12 persons Injured: 18 persons Affected: 248,307 families / 1,186,880 persons	Totally damaged houses: 2,570 Partially damaged houses: 9,733
Government of Philippines 2009/01/22
Dead: 39 persons Missing: 11 persons Injured: 16 persons Affected: 250,373 families / 1,188,594 persons	Totally damaged houses: 2,002 Partially damaged houses: 6,836
Government of Philippines 2009/01/15
Dead: 18 persons Evacuated: 28,369 families/ 51,492 persons Affected: 63,600 families/ 314,846 persons	Totally damaged houses: 541 Partially damaged houses: 2,138

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Report/Articles Government of Philippines 2009/01/28 Sitrep Report No.8(PDF) Government of Philippines 2009/01/22 Sitrep Report No.7(PDF) Government of Philippines 2009/01/15 Sitrep Report No.2 IRIN News 2009/01/14 Close to 38,000 families or some 191,586 people had been affected in 38 municipalities and 11 provinces from northern Luzon island to the main southern island of Mindanao.

Geographycal Data Information IFRC 2009/01/14 Philippines: Floods

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