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Philippines (the):Flood:2002/07/07

Duration	2002/07/07	At least 27 people were killed in the Philippines when monsoon rains triggered floods and landslides and forced more than 24,000 people to flee their homes.
Country or District	Philippines (the)
Name	Flood

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
BBC news 2002/07/14
Dead: 58 people Missing: 4 persons Injured: 43 poeple		More than 24,000 people who had to be evacuated, about 11,000 remain in temporary shelters.
Reuters News　2002/07/09
Death 27 Injured 37 Missing 4 Evacuate 24,000

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Report/Articles BBC news 2002/07/14 Philippines storms kill 58 Reuters AlertNet 2002/07/14 Floods and landslides kill 58 in Philippines CNN news 2002/07/13 Death toll there to 51 BBC news 2002/07/13 Philippine floods kill 50 Reuters News　2002/07/13 Floods swamp Philippines, death toll rises to 51 Reuters News　2002/07/09 27people killed, 37 had been injured and four were missing by Typhoon Chata'an. And more than 24,000 people had fled. yahoo!news 2002/07/08 Floods Kill 18 in Philippines Reuters AlertNet 2002/07/08 Philippines, where officials said it had killed 17 people -- including three South Korean tourists CNN news 2002/07/08 Philippine monsoon flood kills 15 BBC News 2002/07/08 At least 14 people have been killed and more than 3,000 driven from their homes as unusually heavy monsoon rains. Yahoo asia News 2002/07/08 Philippine flood toll rises to 15 Yahoo asia News 2002/07/07 The heavy rains, which pummelled a wide area of the main island of Luzon, including Manila, on Saturday were intensified by the effects of Typhoon Rammasun.

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Pictures Yahoo News 2002/07/08 A Filipino girl shivers her way along a flooded road in Pampanga province.