Flash floods kill more than 400 in Philippines
Saturday, December 17, 2011 - 23:00
in Earth & Climate
Flash floods devastated a southern Philippines region unaccustomed to serious storms, killing more than 400 people while they slept, rousting hundreds of others to their rooftops and turning two coastal cities into muddy, debris-filled waterways that were strewn Saturday with overturned vehicles and toppled trees.