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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown leaves Stormont after ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:25:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown leaves Stormont after holding talks with party leaders on the devolution of policing, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, October 5, 2009. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton (NORTHERN IRELAND POLITICS CRIME LAW)

A man runs on the grass leading up to the Stormont buildings ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:47:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A man runs on the grass leading up to the Stormont buildings in Belfast, Northern Ireland. October 5, 2009 REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton (NORTHERN IRELAND ENVIRONMENT)

A NOAA satellite image shows storm systems over the North Atlantic ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:12:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A NOAA satellite image shows storm systems over the North Atlantic October 5, 2009. REUTERS/NOAA/Handout

A child of a family on an improvised float shops at a store ...

(The Canadian Press) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:16:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - A child of a family on an improvised float shops at a store along flooded waters in Taytay township, Rizal province, Philippines. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Aaron Favila)

Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown (2nd L) arrives at Stormont ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 10:11:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown (2nd L) arrives at Stormont in Belfast, Northern Ireland. October 5, 2009. Brown will meet with political leaders during his visit to discuss the devolution of policing powers, local media said. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton (NORTHERN IRELAND POLITICS CRIME LAW)

Mechanical diggers clear a road after mudslides hit the village ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:42:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Mechanical diggers clear a road after mudslides hit the village of Scaletta Zanglea near the Sicilian city of Messina October 4, 2009. Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi pledged on Sunday 1 billion euros ($1.45 billion) for areas threatened by landslides, after heavy rains and mud killed at least 22 people in Sicily. Berlusconi flew over the region around Messina where houses were flattened and roads washed away by a torrent of rain and mud last week. The death toll is likely to rise as 40 people are missing, while more than 500 people have been left homeless. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

A man views damage after mudslides hit the village of Giampilieri ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:41:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A man views damage after mudslides hit the village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian city of Messina October 4, 2009. Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi pledged on Sunday 1 billion euros ($1.45 billion) for areas threatened by landslides, after heavy rains and mud killed at least 22 people in Sicily. Berlusconi flew over the region around Messina where houses were flattened and roads washed away by a torrent of rain and mud last week. The death toll is likely to rise as 40 people are missing, while more than 500 people have been left homeless. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Rescuers work near collapsed houses after mudslides hit the ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:39:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Rescuers work near collapsed houses after mudslides hit the village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian city of Messina October 4, 2009. Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi pledged on Sunday 1 billion euros ($1.45 billion) for areas threatened by landslides, after heavy rains and mud killed at least 22 people in Sicily. Berlusconi flew over the region around Messina where houses were flattened and roads washed away by a torrent of rain and mud last week. The death toll is likely to rise as 40 people are missing, while more than 500 people have been left homeless. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

A woman watches a mechanical digger after mudslides hit the ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:38:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A woman watches a mechanical digger after mudslides hit the village of Scaletta Zanglea near the Sicilian city of Messina October 4, 2009. Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi pledged on Sunday 1 billion euros ($1.45 billion) for areas threatened by landslides, after heavy rains and mud killed at least 22 people in Sicily. Berlusconi flew over the region around Messina where houses were flattened and roads washed away by a torrent of rain and mud last week. The death toll is likely to rise as 40 people are missing, while more than 500 people have been left homeless. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Rescuers carry the body of a woman found dead after mudslides ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:37:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Rescuers carry the body of a woman found dead after mudslides hit the village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian city of Messina October 4, 2009. Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi pledged on Sunday 1 billion euros ($1.45 billion) for areas threatened by landslides, after heavy rains and mud killed at least 22 people in Sicily. Berlusconi flew over the region around Messina where houses were flattened and roads washed away by a torrent of rain and mud last week. The death toll is likely to rise as 40 people are missing, while more than 500 people have been left homeless. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi views villages hit ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:34:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi views villages hit by mudslides near the Sicilian city of Messina October 4, 2009. Berlusconi pledged on Sunday 1 billion euros ($1.45 billion) for areas threatened by landslides, after heavy rains and mud killed at least 22 people in Sicily. Berlusconi flew over the region around Messina where houses were flattened and roads washed away by a torrent of rain and mud last week. The death toll is likely to rise as 40 people are missing, while more than 500 people have been left homeless. REUTERS/Livio Anticoli/Italian Prime Minister's Press Office/Handout (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Typhoon evacuees look as they arrive at a sports complex after ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 15:39:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Typhoon evacuees look as they arrive at a sports complex after they have been relocated by authorities to give way to resumption of classes in Pasig, east of Manila, Philippines on Sunday Oct. 4, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Aaron Favila)

Sri Lankan war-displaced civilians stand behind a barbed wire ...

(AFP) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 07:56:00 GMT

(AFP) - Sri Lankan war-displaced civilians stand behind a barbed wire fence at the Manik Farm camp in the island's northern district of Vavuniya in August. More than 2,000 temporary shelters for civilians displaced in Sri Lanka's recently-ended ethnic war were destroyed by gale force winds, a press report said Sunday. Photo:Ishara S. Kodikara/AFP

Residents walk in the mud a day after mudslides hit the village ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 19:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Residents walk in the mud a day after mudslides hit the village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian city of Messina October 3, 2009. The death toll from rainstorms and landslides in Sicily rose to 20 on Saturday and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said the number of victims could more than double as 30 people were still missing. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Houses are buried by debris and mud a day after mudslides hit ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:57:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Houses are buried by debris and mud a day after mudslides hit the village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian city of Messina October 3, 2009. The death toll from rainstorms and landslides in Sicily rose to 20 on Saturday and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said the number of victims could more than double as 30 people were still missing. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Rescuers carry an elderly woman from her home a day after mudslides ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:53:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Rescuers carry an elderly woman from her home a day after mudslides hit the village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian city of Messina October 3, 2009. The death toll from rainstorms and landslides in Sicily rose to 20 on Saturday and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said the number of victims could more than double as 30 people were still missing. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

A mother floats her daughter through floodwaters in Taytay township, ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:40:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - A mother floats her daughter through floodwaters in Taytay township, Rizal province east of Manila, Philippines. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Wally Santana)

A resident looks at the damage a day after mudslides hit the ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:29:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A resident looks at the damage a day after mudslides hit the village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian city of Messina October 3, 2009. The death toll from rainstorms and landslides in Sicily rose to 20 on Saturday and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said the number of victims could more than double as 30 people were still missing. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

An Italian army helicopter carries a man to safety a day after ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:26:00 GMT

(Reuters) - An Italian army helicopter carries a man to safety a day after mudslides hit the village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian city of Messina October 3, 2009. The death toll from rainstorms and landslides in Sicily rose to 20 on Saturday and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said the number of victims could more than double as 30 people were still missing. Rescue workers dug through mud around Messina where landslides followed Thursday's heavy rain, destroying houses and washing away roads, but hopes of finding more survivors fell by the hour. Eighty people were injured and hundreds left homeless. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

An aerial view shows muddy floodwater contrasting with the blue ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:22:00 GMT

(Reuters) - An aerial view shows muddy floodwater contrasting with the blue of the Mediterranean Sea, off a village near the Sicilian city of Messina, October 2, 2009. The death toll from rainstorms and landslides in Sicily rose to 20 on Saturday and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said the number of victims could more than double as 30 people were still missing. Picture taken October 2, 2009. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Residents go on with their normal life amidst floodwaters in ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 03:30:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Residents go on with their normal life amidst floodwaters in Taytay township, Rizal province, east of Manila, Philippines. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Bullit Marquez)

A child sleeps on a desk inside a school in a village of Giampilieri ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:18:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A child sleeps on a desk inside a school in a village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 20 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Stranded villagers rest inside a school in a village of Giampilieri ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:14:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Stranded villagers rest inside a school in a village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 20 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY (DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Firefighters carry an injured woman in the village of Giampilieri ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:54:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Firefighters carry an injured woman in the village of Giampilieri near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 20 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

People look of a landslide in the village of Molino near the ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:27:00 GMT

(Reuters) - People look of a landslide in the village of Molino near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 20 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. Some people took refuge on roofs and were plucked to safety by helicopter. One man died, trapped in his car when it was hit by a torrent of water and mud, while another man survived after climbing out of his submerged vehicle. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello. (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

A woman looks at a landslide in the village of Molino near the ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:17:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A woman looks at a landslide in the village of Molino near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 20 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

A man walks past a landslide in the village of Molino near the ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:16:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A man walks past a landslide in the village of Molino near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 20 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Rescue workers stand on a building covered with mud in the village ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:11:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Rescue workers stand on a building covered with mud in the village of Molino near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 20 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

A man walks past a car buried in mud in the village of Molino ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:09:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A man walks past a car buried in mud in the village of Molino near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 20 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Villagers react after mudslides in Scaletta Zanclea near the ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:05:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Villagers react after mudslides in Scaletta Zanclea near the Sicilian city of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 14 people were killed, 40 injured and 20 were missing after rainstorms in Sicily washed away roads and destroyed homes early on Friday around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Stringer (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Rescuers search an area near an overturned delivery van after ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:56:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Rescuers search an area near an overturned delivery van after mudslides in the village of Scaletta Zanclea near the Sicilian city of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 14 people were killed, 40 injured and 20 were missing after rainstorms in Sicily washed away roads and destroyed homes early on Friday around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Stringer (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Firefighters help people to evacuate in the village of Scaletta ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:58:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Firefighters help people to evacuate in the village of Scaletta Zanclea near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 14 people were killed, 40 injured and 20 were missing after rainstorms in Sicily washed away roads and destroyed homes early on Friday around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/VIGILI DEL FUOCO/Handout (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. QUALITY FROM SOURCE

An aerial view of a collapsed building in the village of Scaletta ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:55:00 GMT

(Reuters) - An aerial view of a collapsed building in the village of Scaletta Zanclea near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 14 people were killed, 40 injured and 20 were missing after rainstorms in Sicily washed away roads and destroyed homes early on Friday around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/VIGILI DEL FUOCO/Handout (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. QUALITY FROM SOURCE

Firefighters help residents to evacuate from the village of ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:10:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Firefighters help residents to evacuate from the village of Scaletta Zanclea, near the Sicilian town of Messina, October 2, 2009. At least 13 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Vigili del Fuoco/Handout (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Firefighters work in the village of Scaletta Zanclea near the ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:58:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Firefighters work in the village of Scaletta Zanclea near the Sicilian town of Messina October 2, 2009. At least 13 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. Some people took refuge on roofs and were plucked to safety by helicopter. One man died, trapped in his car when it was hit by a torrent of water and mud, while another man survived after climbing out of his submerged vehicle. REUTERS/VIGILI DEL FUOCO/Handout (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. QUALITY FROM SOURCE

A view of a collapsed building in the village of Scaletta Zanclea ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:18:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A view of a collapsed building in the village of Scaletta Zanclea near the Sicilian town of Messina October 02, 2009. At least 13 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Guardia Di Finanza/Handout (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. QUALITY FROM SOURCE

REFILE - CORRECTING BYLINE AND ADDING RESTRICTIONS An aerial ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:20:00 GMT

(Reuters) - REFILE - CORRECTING BYLINE AND ADDING RESTRICTIONS An aerial view shows a collapsed building in the village of Scaletta Zanclea, near the Sicilian town of Messina, October 2, 2009. At least 13 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Guardia Di Finanza/Handout (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. QUALITY FROM SOURCE

An aerial view shows the beach in the village of Scaletta Zanclea, ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:18:00 GMT

(Reuters) - An aerial view shows the beach in the village of Scaletta Zanclea, near the Sicilian town of Messina, October 2, 2009. At least 13 people were killed and 40 injured in rainstorms in Sicily early on Friday which washed away roads and destroyed homes around Messina, where rescue workers dug through the mud to find survivors. REUTERS/Guardia Di Finanza/Handout (ITALY DISASTER ENVIRONMENT IMAGES OF THE DAY) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

This NASA satellite image shows Tropical Storm Parma headed ...

(AFP) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:33:00 GMT

(AFP) - This NASA satellite image shows Tropical Storm Parma headed westward over the Pacific Ocean, en route to the northern Philippines, on September 30. Parma, packing gusts of 230 kilometres (145 miles) an hour, was forecast to hit rural areas in the north of the Philippines' main island of Luzon before dawn on Saturday. Photo:/AFP

People stay on the roof as their houses remain under water Friday, ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:16:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - People stay on the roof as their houses remain under water Friday, Oct. 2, 2009 in Angono town, east of Manila, Philippines As some areas remain submerged to flood water, people brace up for a new storm named Parma packing winds at 195 kph and gustiness at 220 kph. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Pat Roque)

Young Filipino typhoon victims walk through muds in Rodriguez, ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:41:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Young Filipino typhoon victims walk through muds in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines on Thursday Oct. 1, 2009. Asia had little respite Thursday from an already brutal storm season, with warnings the next tempest was en route to the Philippines while three nations counted their dead from the previous typhoon. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Aaron Favila)

A map showing the path of Typhoon Ketsana through Southeast ...

(AFP) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:04:00 GMT

(AFP) - A map showing the path of Typhoon Ketsana through Southeast Asia. Millions of flood-hit survivors of devastating Typhoon Ketsana waited desperately for aid and braced for a new super storm as the disaster's death toll climbed to 383. Photo:/AFP

Filipinos duck under the edge of a barge that was swept ashore ...

(AFP) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:36:00 GMT

(AFP) - Filipinos duck under the edge of a barge that was swept ashore by flooding brought by tropical storm Ketsana in Marikina, an eastern suburb of Manila, on September 30. Terrified flood survivors fled their homes amid warnings that another looming typhoon may add to the devastation of a killer storm that affected over 2.2 mln people. Photo:Noel Celis/AFP

Filipino residents wade through flood waters in the town of ...

(AFP) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:30:00 GMT

(AFP) - Filipino residents wade through flood waters in the town of Binan. The Philippines is on high alert as a 'super typhoon' threatened to unleash more devastation for millions of people already struggling to recover from deadly floods that claimed 277 lives. Photo:Ted Aljibe/AFP

People walk through flooded water in Hoi An, Vietnam, Thursday, ...

(The Canadian Press) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 03:39:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - People walk through flooded water in Hoi An, Vietnam, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 after Typhoon Ketsana passed. One of the most destructive storms in years extended its deadly path across Southeast Asia, blowing down wooden villages in Cambodia and crushing Vietnamese houses under mudslides after submerging much of the Philippines capital. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Chitose Suzuki)

Residents wade through floodwaters with their belongings as ...

(The Canadian Press) — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:06:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Residents wade through floodwaters with their belongings as they make their way to evacuation centers, in San Pedro township, south of Manila. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Bullit Marquez)

Filipinos negotiate a flooded community in suburban Pasig, east ...

(The Canadian Press) — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 03:44:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Filipinos negotiate a flooded community in suburban Pasig, east of Manila, Philippines on Tuesday Sept. 29, 2009. Rescuers pulled more bodies from swollen rivers and debris-strewn streets Tuesday from massive flooding in the northern Philippines, while two new storms brewing in the Pacific threatened to complicate relief efforts. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Mike Alquinto)

Updated map showing the path of the storm that devastated northern ...

(AFP) — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:21:00 GMT

(AFP) - Updated map showing the path of the storm that devastated northern Philippines and has now hit central Vietnam. Hundreds of thousands of exhausted Philippine flood survivors crammed into schools, gymnasiums, churches and other makeshift shelters on Tuesday as the death toll from the weekend disaster soared to 246. Photo:/AFP

An aerial picture shows residents caught in heavy flooding brought ...

(AFP) — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 07:21:00 GMT

(AFP) - An aerial picture shows residents caught in heavy flooding brought by tropical storm Ketsana in Marikina City, east of the Philippine capital Manila. The government announced early Tuesday that nearly 375,000 survivors of the devastating rains unleashed by the tropical storm were sheltering in the more than 600 centres. Photo:Noel Celis/AFP

Rescuers and police carry bodies that they recovered along the ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 02:44:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Rescuers and police carry bodies that they recovered along the riverbanks in suburban Marikina city, east of Manila, Philippines on Monday Sept. 28, 2009. Many Filipinos tried to rebuild their lives Monday after saving little more than the clothes they wore in a tropical storm that prompted the capital's worst flooding in more than four decades. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Aaron Favila)