Lives of danger, poverty on Philippines' typhoon coast
Taft, Philippines (AFP) Dec 20, 2014 - Life is a constant throw of the dice for farmer Nilo Dilao and other residents of the Philippine island of Samar, the ground zero for many of East Asia's deadliest storms. Homes, boats, crops, livestock and jobs are all on the line each time the monster winds roar in from the Pacific Ocean, leaving survivors to mourn their dead and pick up the broken pieces, year in and year out. "Life i ... more
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