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LOOK: Thousands spend weekend in evacuation centers
If you want to know how you can help, check our list of relief operations for those affected by the widespread flooding

LOOK: Heavy rain floods Metro Manila, Rizal
(7th UPDATE) Tropical Storm Karding has left the Philippine Area of Responsibility but continues to enhance the southwest monsoon or habagat

LOOK: Floods hit parts of Luzon
The floods are triggered by heavy rain from the southwest monsoon, which is being enhanced by Tropical Depression Josie

19 dead in Vietnam as floods rage on
Floods and landslide from heavy rains have ranged far and wide and impacted rural and urban areas, including the capital Hanoi

IN PHOTOS: Flash floods hit Metro Manila
A thunderstorm brings heavy rain on Thursday, June 21, triggering flash floods

Vinta triggers flash flood in Zamboanga del Norte barangay
The town of Sibuco apparently is no stranger to deadly floods brought by typhoons as their shores face the open Sulu Sea

Vinta kills 7 in Lanao del Sur
(UPDATED) The town of Tugaya in Lanao del Sur reported landslides and massive flooding

At least 3 dead, 6 missing due to Urduja – NDRRMC
(UPDATED) The NDRRMC says fatalities include a fisherman and a two-year-old child who reportedly drowned after a flash flood in the town of Mahaplag

Greece in mourning, several still missing in deadly flood
Rescue crews try to locate several people missing in a flood that killed 15 people near the capital, as rain continues to fall

Tropical Storm Jolina affects 2,000 people
Even as Jolina exits the Luzon landmass on Saturday morning disaster managers warn affected residents of possible landslides and flash floods

Agusan del Sur residents in need of rescue, relief due to flash floods
Netizens from the area have been posting photos and updates on the need for evacuation and relief goods in the area before signal went down

Too much rain, garbage, clogged waterways caused Cagayan de Oro flood
The DPWH in Northern Mindanao says the 60 mm of rainwater dumped on Cagayan de Oro in just 6 hours was equivalent to 2 weeks’ rain

7 dead after heavy rains in Zamboanga del Norte
Seven people are now reported dead in Zamboanga del Norte with one person reported missing

Pimentel appeals for aid for hometown Cagayan de Oro
On behalf of Cagayan de Oro I issue this urgent appeal The city needs every assistance that our people can give says Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III

7 dead in Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental floods
UPDATED Local officials say 1 654 families or 6 827 persons have been displaced in Misamis Oriental

Cagayan de Oro under state of calamity
UPDATED Forced evacuation has been ordered in several flood and landslide prone barangays Some parts of the city are in neck deep water

Thousands stranded as flash floods hit Cagayan de Oro
UPDATED The City Disaster Risk and Reduction Management Office is on yellow alert Military trucks have been deployed to rescue residents
Rescuers find bodies of 2 Laguna flash flood victims
Rescuers recover the bodies of the two remaining missing victims of a flash flood in Majayjay Laguna

1 dead, 2 missing after flash floods hit Laguna, Quezon
The 3 victims are guests at the mountainside Dalitiwan Resort in Majayjay town Laguna

Thousands displaced by flash floods in Negros Occidental
Over 2 000 people have been displaced by Tropical Storm Egay in the province

Heavy rains cause flash floods in 4 Maguindanao towns
In Datu Salibo town alone some 500 families have already been affected

Some Georgia zoo animals 'may still be on the loose'
More than half of the zoo s 600 animals either drowned in the muddy waters or are killed by police

At least 3 dead as flooding hits Texas, Oklahoma
2ND UPDATE: Cars and trucks are submerged and people take to inflatable lounge chairs to float down the street in surreal scenes

One dead, 3 missing in French floods
The woman s body is found next to her car by the side of a river and is supposed to have been out with her daughter at the time

Rescuers battle to aid Afghan flood victims as toll hits 80
The death toll is expected to rise with scores of people said to be missing in the mountainous district of Baghlan province after torrential rains started the floods

Flash floods kill over 50 in in north Afghanistan – officials
We have recovered more than 50 bodies from the rubble including the bodies of women and children but many others are still missing says Mahmood Haqmal spokesman for the provincial governor of Baghlan

Death toll in Afghan floods tops 100: officials
Over 100 people killed and dozens of others missing due to flash floods in 4 northern provinces of Aghanistan

Rappler Newscast | January 13, 2014
“More pronounced” disapproval ratings for Drilon Belmonte and Sereno in new survey Landslides hit Mindanao Thai protesters occupy Bangkok streets
200 families evacuate as flash flood hits Digos City
Waist deep floodwater inundated several villages in Digos City after a sudden heavy downpour
Olongapo residents: 'We have no homes to return to'
Sta Rita barangay the worst hit barangay in all of Olongapo City starts clean up but many are homeless after floods ravaged their houses
Colorado floods leave hundreds unaccounted for
The flooding has killed at least 4 people a fifth still unconfirmed; officials believe the toll is likely to climb
Vietnam flood toll hits 21
At least 21 people have died from flash flooding and landslides in northern Vietnam according to disaster officials
Sarangani floods: Houses washed away, 86 families displaced
UPDATED Continuous rains in Barangay Kaltuad in Glan resulted in flash floods displacing 86 families Teachers who were earlier stranded injured themselves walking home
160 dead in India, Nepal monsoon floods - official
At least 160 people were killed in the flash floods in northern India and neighboring Nepal
Flash floods in Saudi?
Television footage shows 4X4 cars stuck in the middle of wadis and people clinging to a tree to escape fast flowing flood waters
Heavy rain triggers flash floods in metro
Heavy predawn rain triggered flash floods in parts of Metro Manila on Saturday
61 still missing in Sarangani flash flood
The flash flood left an estimated P20 M damage on properties in the municipality with at least 30 houses totally destroyed
88 still missing in Sarangani flood
Out of the 88 reported missing 86 are from Maasim while the other two are from Glan
Moving forward: Planning for floods through online maps
Nababaha com merges reports from ordinary citizens with scientific flood simulation data based on the unprecedented rainfall dumped by Ondoy
More storms hit Mindanao before
Climate change? A century ago at least one typhoon visited Mindanao every year historical records show
House swept away in Valencia City flood
Bukidnon flashflood s fury is captured on video
Flashflood hits Valencia City
Houses have been destroyed along the Pulangui River in Bukidnon
Red Cross calls for USD 2.8-M to help Sendong survivors
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent IFRC Societies issued an appeal on Wednesday December 20 for USD 2 8 million to help the Philippine Red Cross in delivering assistance to 25 000 people who have been severely affected by Typhoon Sendong