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  Schools Shut, Flights Cancelled As Typhoon Gaemi Brings Rain In Philippines

  Heavy rain from Typhoon Gaemi has flooded the Philippine capital Manila and nearby cities, forcing authorities to shut schools, and offices and cancel flights on Wednesday and declare a state of calamity in a region that is home to 13 million people.

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  Philippines Evacuates Thousands As Monsoon Rains Flood Capital Manila

  Philippine authorities moved thousands of residents in the capital, Manila, out of low-lying communities on Saturday as heavy monsoon rains, compounded by a tropical storm, flooded the city and nearby provinces.

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  Over 3 Lakh Evacuated As Typhoon Kammuri Hits Philippines, Manila Airport Shut

  Typhoon Kammuri on Tuesday lashed the Philippines with fierce winds and heavy rain, as hundreds of thousands took refuge in shelters and the capital Manila prepared to shut down its international airport over safety concerns.

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  Millions Without Power, 3 Dead As typhoon Hits Philippines

  Typhoon Melor carved through the central Philippines today bringing heavy rain and strong winds that left millions without power and at least three people dead, officials said.

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  Typhoon Noul Weakens as It Heads to South Japan From Philippines

  Typhoon Noul weakened today as it headed to south Japan after dumping heavy rains and bringing strong winds that flattened houses in coastal areas on the northeastern tip of the Philippines.

• Heavy Rain Floods Philippine Capital; Markets, Schools Shut

  A tropical storm dumped heavy rain on the Philippine capital on Friday, flooding many parts of the city, shutting schools, government offices and financial markets.

• Philippines Raises Storm Alert Level as Matmo Churns Toward Taiwan

  The Philippines raised storm alert levels on Tuesday as Typhoon Matmo threatened to drench the extreme north of the main island of Luzon with heavy rain as it churned toward Taiwan and mainland China.

• Seven dead as heavy rains pummel flooded Philippines

  Flood-battered residents of the Philippine capital and surrounding areas appealed for help on Tuesday as relentless monsoon rains, which have claimed at least seven lives, submerged more than half of Manila.

• Philippine capital shuts down amid floods

  Heavy rain in the Philippine capital of Manila forced all schools, government offices and the stock exchange to close on Monday, as waist-deep water flooded parts of the city.

• 23 fishermen missing after Typhoon Utor hits Philippines

  A powerful typhoon has made landfall in the northern Philippines and is dumping heavy rains across mountains, cities and food-growing plains.

• Rains flood Manila, displacing thousands

  Widespread flooding that killed at least 11 people, battered a million others and paralyzed the Philippine capital began to ease Wednesday as cleanup and rescue efforts focused on a large number of distressed residents, some still marooned on their roofs.

• Death toll from Philippine floods rises to 51

  The death toll from over a week of floods in the Philippines rose to 51 as rain continued to pour, causing dams to overflow and forcing more people to flee their homes, officials said on Monday.