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Forced from their homes. The island of mindanao has been the worst hit area so far and a state of emergency has been declared in several locations there. The storm has now begun to travel west, hitting the popular resort islands of palawan. Andy moore reports. Clinging to the neck of his rescuer, a young boy is carried across the floodwaters. There was little sign of official help here, just villagers doing their best to rescue each other with fragile ropes. In a country used to devastating storms, this took many by surprise. The authorities said too many people had ignored warnings to leave c...

More than 70,000 people have been forced from their homes. The island of mindanao has been the worst hit area so far and a state of emergency has been declared in several locations there. The storm has now begun to travel west, hitting the popular resort islands of palawan. Andy moore reports. Clinging to the neck of his rescuer, a young boy is carried across the floodwaters. There was little sign of official help here just villagers doing their best to rescue each other with fragile ropes. In a country used to devastating storms, this took many by surprise. The authorities said too many peopl...

After more than 180 people died in flash floods and landslides. Tens of thousands of people have been displaced by the conditions, which were triggered by a Tropical Storm. President Rodrigo Duterte is to visit communities, affected by Tropical Storm tembin later on sunday. The island of mindanao is the worst hit area so far and the storm is now battering the island of palawan. Sarah corker has the latest. In the raging floodwaters, rescue effo rts in the raging floodwaters, rescue efforts are frantic and dangerous. Roads are all these villages have the pull each other to safety. Storm tembin ...

Aid workers and syrian volunteers have begun to evacuate dozens of critically ill patients from a rebel held suburb near damascus. Last week, International Aid agencies made an appeal to president assad to allow the evacuation of seven children with cancer. The first of the patients were taken out of Eastern Ghouta overnight by the red cross and the syrian arab red crescent. More patients should be evacuated in the coming days as part of a deal between the government and rebels. But hundreds more are in need of treatment. The medical situation for People Living in Eastern Ghouta is desperate a...

Vote to remain in the block. Also ahead. Im alan fish center South Carolina. The republican president ial race moves into americas south. What are the challenges for the candidates in a state where there is much more diverse and much more direct of america. Hello, thank you for joining us. As ugandas president celebrates another victory, his main opponent is under house arrest polling stations opened on thursday, and in the end the 71yearold president won 60. 8 of the vote. Thkizza besigye has called it a sham. It has been limited the organization of the technical aspects of the election more ...