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The death toll from Christmas day rains in southern Philippines has risen to 13, authorities said on Tuesday, with the search still on for 23 people as floods started to recede. Most of the deaths were caused by drowning from flash floods after two days of heavy rains disrupted Christmas celebrations and forced more than 45,000 people to take shelter in evacuation centres, the

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thirteen people have died as a result of the Christmas Day rains and flooding in the southern Philippines, and another 23 people are still missing, according to the nation's disaster management council.

Most of the deaths were caused by drowning from flash floods after two days of heavy rains disrupted holiday celebrations

Flash floods caused by heavy rains disrupt Christmas celebrations, with more than 45,000 people seeking shelter.

The death toll from Christmas day rains in southern Philippines has risen to 13, authorities said on Tuesday, with the search still on for 23 missing people as floods started to recede.

Southern Philippines witnessed heavy rains on Christmas day, followed by floods. Due to this, the number of deaths reported in the region has increased to 13. Although flash floods have started to subside, authorities continue to search for the 23 missing people.  The cause of death in most cases was drowning from flash floods after two days of heavy downpours. According to the national disaster agency, evacuation centres in the Philippines have given shelter to more than 45,000 people, Reuter...

MANILA: The death toll from Christmas day rains in southern Philippines has risen to 13, authorities said on Tuesday, with the search still on for 23 people as floods started to recede.

The death toll from Christmas day rains in southern Philippines has risen to 13, authorities said on Tuesday, with the search still on for 23 people as floods started to recede.

Rain and flooding forced more than 45,000 people into evacuation centres, most of the missing believed to be fishers.

(Reuters) - The death toll from Christmas day rains in southern Philippines has risen to 13, authorities said on Tuesday, with the search still on for 23 people as floods started to recede.