Typhoon Vamco triggers worst flooding in years in Philippine capital

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ordered government agencies to rush aid to people affected by Typhoon Vamco, after the storm killed at least two people and brought the worst flooding in the capital Manila in years. Tens of thousands of homes in low-lying suburbs were submerged by the floods, prompting residents to scramble onto rooftops awaiting rescue. Read more:
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