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Meteorologists blame rains on climate change
Description: Fingers are pointed at climate change as Metro Manila struggles to recover from the aftermath of tropical storm Ondoy. It brought epic rainfall that submerged around 80 percent of the metropolis in floodwater. Meteoroligists of the Philippine Atmosperic, Geophysical and Astronomical Services (Pagasa) said the rainfall recorded in Manila was the capital's "greatest" amount of rain since June 7, 1967. [Source: Manilla Times]
URL: http://www.manilatimes.net/index.php/top-stories/2868-meteorologists-blame-rains-on-climate-change
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Source: Manilla Times
Publish Date: 9/28/2009
Reading Level: Basic
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