Philippine officials say torrential rains set off flash floods and landslides that swamped a southern province, killing at least 42 people and leaving 16 others missing.
Flash floods and landslides kill scores in southern Philippines
Most of the victims were swept away by rampaging floodwaters and drowned or were hit by debris-filled mudslides in hard-hit Maguindanao province.
Philippines floods and landslides kill 31 as storm approaches
Landslides and flooding killed 31 people as heavy rain from an approaching storm lashed the southern Philippines, a disaster official said on Friday. The storm unleashed flash floods carrying uprooted …
At least 42 killed as storm lashes Philippines
Landslides and flooding killed at least 42 people as heavy rain from an approaching storm lashed the southern Philippines, a disaster official said …
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