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Storm Kills ‘Over 180’ in Philippines

24/12/2017 GMT

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Death toll rises in the Philippines as following tropical storm Tembin

More than 180 people are reported to have been killed, and dozens are reported missing, as tropical storm Tembin swept through the southern Philippines.

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(Image: Residents wade through a flooded street in Cagayan City in the southern Philippines on 22nd December 2017, after the Cagayan River swelled caused by heavy rains brought by Tropical Storm Tembin. Credit: Josep Deveza/AFP/Getty Images)

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