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Heavy rain from Typhoon Gaemi has flooded the Philippine capital Manila and nearby cities, forcing authorities to shut schools, offices and cancel flights on Wednesday and declare a state of calamity in a region that is home to 13 million people.
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Manila underwater after Typhoon Gaemi turns streets into rivers
A bus wades through a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Rescuers assist residents on a boat along a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Rescuers assist residents on a boat along a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Men wade through a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
A man carrying his dogs gets off a boat along a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Children play in the rain at a school temporarily converted into an evacuation center following floods brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
People shelter in a school temporarily converted into an evacuation center following heavy rains and floods brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Residents wade through a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Children play amid flooding at a school temporarily converted into an evacuation center following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Rescuers assist a child getting off a boat along a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Rescuers assist residents on a boat as they wade through a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
People queue during food distribution in a school temporarily converted into an evacuation center following heavy rains and floods brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
People wade through a flooded street amid heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
A car wades through a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Rescuers assist residents along a flooded street amid heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
People wade through a flooded road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 24. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David