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The country's growth in 2010 contracted by 0.12 percent in 2010, as adverse weather destroyed standing crops.

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Palay (unmilled rice) production for 2010 declined 3 percent to 15.77 million metric tons owing to the El Niño-induced dry spell, the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics reported today.

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The government assured the public today that necessary preparations were already in place to minimize damage typhoons may bring to the country.

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At least 13 people have been killed in floods and landslides unleashed by a week of pounding rain in the northeastern Philippines, which is still struggling to recover from devastation caused by a typhoon last month, officials said today.

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The Philippines’ disaster preparedness and management measures remain deficient despite claims that the country has learned its lesson from previous typhoons, a multinational risk consultancy firm said.

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The Philippine economic planners aren't keen to upgrade its 5 percent to 6 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth target for this year as the onset of six more typhoons before yearend and the unpredictability currency movements may limit growth prospects.

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Torrential rains drenched China's southeastern coast Sunday as the government downgraded Typhoon Megi to a tropical depression and more than 300,000 evacuees waited to return to their battered homes.

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A mudslide triggered by a powerful typhoon buried a Buddhist temple in northeastern Taiwan on Friday, killing three people and leaving six missing, reports said.

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Officials said Typhoon Megi has brought heavy rains to northeastern Taiwan, triggering massive rockslides on a coastal highway that have trapped as many as 400 travelers.

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Typhoon Megi's threat appeared to ease Thursday as it approached southern China, but wary residents continued their preparations for a storm that killed 20 people and damaged thousands of homes when it slammed into the northern Philippines.

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Palay (unmilled rice) production for 2010 declined 3 percent to 15.77 million metric tons owing to the El Niño-induced dry spell, the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics reported today.

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At least 13 people have been killed in floods and landslides unleashed by a week of pounding rain in the northeastern Philippines, which is still struggling to recover from devastation caused by a typhoon last month, officials said today.

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The Philippines’ disaster preparedness and management measures remain deficient despite claims that the country has learned its lesson from previous typhoons, a multinational risk consultancy firm said.

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The Philippine economic planners aren't keen to upgrade its 5 percent to 6 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth target for this year as the onset of six more typhoons before yearend and the unpredictability currency movements may limit growth prospects.

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Torrential rains drenched China's southeastern coast Sunday as the government downgraded Typhoon Megi to a tropical depression and more than 300,000 evacuees waited to return to their battered homes.

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A mudslide triggered by a powerful typhoon buried a Buddhist temple in northeastern Taiwan on Friday, killing three people and leaving six missing, reports said.

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Officials said Typhoon Megi has brought heavy rains to northeastern Taiwan, triggering massive rockslides on a coastal highway that have trapped as many as 400 travelers.

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Typhoon Megi's threat appeared to ease Thursday as it approached southern China, but wary residents continued their preparations for a storm that killed 20 people and damaged thousands of homes when it slammed into the northern Philippines.

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