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Five dead‚ seven missing in Philippine floods
Added At: 2012-08-07 12:08 PM
Last Updated At: 2012-08-07 12:08 PM
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
MANILA: At least five people were killed and seven were missing Tuesday as torrential rains triggered a landslide and widespread flooding in the Philippine capital and nearby areas, officials said.
A man was killed and six others are missing and feared dead in a suburban Manila landslide, while four drowned and another man was missing in flooding in nearby Bulacan and Bataan provinces, civil defence officials told AFP.
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