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  Philippine Floods Death Toll Jumps To Nearly 1,500

  World | Dec 27, 2011, 08:28 AM IST

  Manila, Dec 27: The death toll from flash floods that swept away entire villages in the southern Philippines climbed to nearly 1,500 on Tuesday, as authorities widened their search for bodies.The Office of Civil Defense's

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  Battle For Philippine Flood Rescuers As Bodies Rot

  World | Dec 19, 2011, 04:11 PM IST

  Cagayan De Oro (Philippines), Dec 19: Rescuers struggled against mud, fatigue and the stench of death on Sunday to help survivors of devastating flash floods that have killed more than 650 people in the southern