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Typhoon Inday and Habagat Cause Deaths, Disruption in Philippines

Typhoon Inday (international name Muifa) and the southwest monsoon (habagat) have caused widespread disruption in the Philippines, resulting in 17 deaths and affecting over 514,000 people. Class and government work suspensions, as well as canceled ferry trips, were implemented across affected regions.

9 Jul, 07:40 — 12 Jul, 03:45
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ndtvMostly Factual1d ago

15 Killed In Philippines Landslide As Typhoon Bavi Nears Taiwan

Two landslides triggered by heavy rains driven by Bavi killed at least 15 people and left six others missing on the Philippines' southern island of Mindanao, authorities said.

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japan-timesMostly Factual2d ago

Flights and ferries canceled as Typhoon Bavi barrels toward remote islands

The very powerful typhoon was located over the sea east of the northern Philippines on Thursday afternoon and is expected to make landfall in China on Sunday.

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RapplerMostly Factual14h ago

At least 17 dead due to enhanced southwest monsoon

Among the 17 reported casualties, the municipality of Malapatan, Sarangani records the highest number of deaths with 10

By Juno Reyes

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inquirerMostly Factualjust now

Typhoon Inday death toll in Mindanao hits 18; 14 persons missing

DAVAO CITY—The death toll in Mindanao due to the fury of Typhoon Inday (international name: Bavi) has risen to 18 on Saturday with 14 persons still missing. Nine fatalities were reported in Malapatan, Sarangani, seven in Calanogas, Lanao del Sur, and two in Bukidnon. Nine remain missing in Davao Occidental, one in Malapatan, Sarangani, and

By ggaviola

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philstarMostly Factual4h ago

17 reported dead from Inday, habagat

Coupled with the enhanced habagat or southwest monsoon, Typhoon Inday has left at least 17 people dead, nine others missing and more than 500,000 people affected across the country, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported yesterday.

By Michael Punongbayan

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