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Flooding caused by Typhoon Fengshen is visible from the air above Roxas in the Republic of the Philippines, June 26, 2008. The northern part of the island was heaviest hit by the typhoon.

Flooding caused by Typhoon Fengshen is visible from the air above Roxas in the Republic of the Philippines, June 26, 2008. The northern part of the island was heaviest hit by the typhoon.

Flooding caused by Typhoon Fengshen is visible from the air above Roxas in the Republic of the Philippines, June 26, 2008. The northern part of the island was heaviest hit by the typhoon.

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