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Devastating flooding in Philippines leave 7 people dead, affect over 1.4 million residents
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Severe flooding caused by multiple weather systems has left at least seven people dead and over 1.4 million residents affected across the Philippines as of Wednesday, with capital city Manila declaring a state of calamity.
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Severe flooding caused by multiple weather systems has left at least seven people dead
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and over 1.4 million residents affected across the Philippines as of Wednesday,
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with capital city Manila declaring a state of calamity.
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Over the recent days, the Philippines has been battered by heavy rains from several weather systems,
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including Typhoon Waifa, resulting in widespread flooding.
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At least seven people have died, eight are missing, and more than 1.41 million residents have been affected nationwide.
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On Tuesday, the capital city of Manila declared a state of calamity, with daily life severely disrupted.
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Major roads have been completely submerged, with floodwaters reaching the height of car tires.
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While some children have turned flooded streets into makeshift swimming pools,
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the ongoing rains have made life difficult for many residents.
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that makeshift swimming pools.
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It is our city to be in a county area, but we have been working for the onlyθ to be in the county.
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For which there is already, the last family can be done by a lot of people who have been allowed.
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For the children who are living and the desert are also the takiangac.
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Finally, please visit a lot of the buildings and other people to study on this island.
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Please visit, please visit, dear host, please visit.
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It is very open to us, please visit our city at the coastline.
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You will see, or visit, the port of Myia, or we will see,
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I will see there, and we're standing by a place in the street now.
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By the time and the country will be on our land.
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We are standing by far more than just the trips,
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there is, I think, you will see.
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