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Several areas in the northern Philippines have been hit by flooding after heavy rains caused by Tropical Storm Yagi, which is sweeping across the archipelago. Heavy rains are still forecast in the Philippines, which could cause more natural disasters, the weather service has warned.
Several areas in the northern Philippines have been hit by flooding after heavy rains caused by Tropical Storm Yagi, which is sweeping across the archipelago. Heavy rains are still forecast in the Philippines, which could cause more natural disasters, the weather service has warned.
Landslides and torrential rains have killed at least 11 people, most by drowning, and prompted authorities to suspend classes and public works in the densely populated area of the capital Manila.
The storm also triggered strong currents at sea. Large waves caused damage in Manila Bay.