More than 650 people are dead and hundreds are missing after Tropical Storm Washi whipped through southern Philippines and swept houses into rivers and out to sea.
A resident rummages through debris following a flash flood that inundated Cagayan de Oro city, Philippines, on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011.
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Police and rescuers line up bodies after retrieving them from a damaged site following a flash flood that hit Cagayan de Oro city, Philippines, on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011.
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Police carry the body of a victim by a flash flood that hit Cagayan de Oro city, Philippines, on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011.
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Rescuers carry a girl to safety following a flash flood that inundated Cagayan de Oro city, Philippines on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011.
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A police rescuer gives drinking water to a distraught resident following a flash flood that inundated Cagayan de Oro city, Philippines on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011.
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Police approach a distraught resident following a flash flood that inundated Cagayan de Oro city, Philippines on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011.
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Remains of homes, trucks and toppled trees lie along a flood-hit area in Cagayan de Oro city, southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Residents walk around destroyed houses as they return following Friday's flash floods that killed hundreds of people at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Residents carry their refrigerator as others prepare to remove an overturned van at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Residents clean up their homes following Friday's flash floods at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Residents cross a river to return to their destroyed homes at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Residents cross a river to return to their destroyed homes at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Residents carry their belongings as others clean up their damaged homes at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Soldiers search for victims amidst the devastation at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Soldiers search for victims amidst the devastation at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Philippine police officers search for victims amidst the devastation at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Soldiers search for victims amidst the devastation at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Residents return to their homes to save some household items at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Cristio Tingson, foreground, talks on his cell phone as workers use a backhoe to search for victims of his buried house at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Residents try to save their damaged vehicles at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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Residents save their household items amidst the devastation at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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A resident carries items he retrieved from the debris at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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A resident wades through a muddy portion of his front yard at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec.18, 2011.
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A resident walks past destroyed houses at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec.18, 2011.
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Residents take a break outside their destroyed house at Iligan city in southern Philippines on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011.
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