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Families displaced by flooding brought on by typhoons Ketsana and Parma are continued housed for a month now in a school gymnasium turned into an evacuation centre in Muntinlupa
28 Oct 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Families displaced by flooding brought on by typhoons Ketsana and Parma are continued housed for a month now in a school gymnasium turned into an evacuation centre in Muntinlupa town south of Manila October 28, 2009. A Philippine government weather bureau "PAGASA" said on Wednesday, a new tropical storm with International code "Mirinae" forecasted to hit the eastern part of the main island of Luzon in 72 hours. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (PHILIPPINES SOCIETY DISASTER)
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