More than 2.5 million people in the Philippines were severely affected by a big typhoon. Thousands badly need food, shelter and clothes.
As of October 2, 2009 6 a.m., the Philippine National Disaster Coordinating Council said more than half a million families of 2.50 million individuals have been affected by Typhoon Ondoy in 11 regions, including Metro Manila and the Calabarzon area in southern Luzon. A total of 686,699 people are now staying in 726 evacuation centers. The death toll has reached 277 and 42 were still missing.
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