Widespread flooding and landslides set off by a tropical storm in the northeastern Philippines on Thursday left at least 24 people dead, swept away cars and prompted authorities to scramble for motorboats to rescue trapped villagers,

Tropical Storm Trami has killed at least 26 people and forced more than 150,000 to flee their homes in the Philippines, officials said on Thursday, as it made landfall on the northeastern coast. Trami,

At least 24 people were killed in the Philippines after a tropical storm caused widespread flooding and landslides. Tropical Storm Trami lashed northeastern parts of the country on Wednesday, striking the province of Isabela and continues to sweep across Luzon, has left many areas submerged.