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After two major typhoons have already left more than 300 dead in the Philippines, reports come from northern Luzon that mudslides have left another 100 people dead. The Philippines needs our prayers and support!
MANILA, Philippines – A disaster-relief official says dozens of landslides in the rain-soaked mountains of the northern Philippines have killed an estimated 100 people.
Olive Luces, civil defense director for the Cordillera mountain region, says four major mudslides struck late Thursday, burying almost an entire village in La Trinidad town in Benguet province.
- AFP/Graphic – Map of the Philippines locating the areas most affected by floods and landslides caused by Typhoon Parma
