Tropical storm Halong has battered the northern Philippines with 95 kilometre per hour winds, triggering floods and landslides and displacing about 6,000 people, relief officials said. There were no immediate reports of casualties but the civil defence office in Manila said huge waves known as storm surges have destroyed 10 houses and displaced 780 people in and around the coastal town of Botolan, about 145 kilometres north-west of the capital. Full Story
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