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Thousands of Philippine schools suspend in-person classes due to heat

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Parents accompany their children from school after their classes in Manila on April 5, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Thousands of schools in the Philippines suspended in-person classes on April 5, the Education Department said, as parts of the tropical country endured dangerously high temperatures. The months of March, April and May are typically the…

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‘Deadly’ Philippines rain not caused by nature alone: study

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At least 11 people were injured when a rain-induced landslide buried two buses picking up workers from a gold mine in the southern Philippines, officials said. | Photo Credit: AFP Faulty warning systems, poverty and deforestation of mountains in the southern Philippines turned recent unseasonably heavy rains into deadly disasters, scientists said in a report…

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