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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        <p>The destructive impact of Tropical Storm Soudelor in the Philippines included:</p> <ul><li>11 people killed</li><li>3 people injured</li><li>2 people missing</li><li>16,131 families displaced</li><li>46,472 individuals affected</li></ul>
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        <p>During tropical storms, follow these self-rescue and help-seeking tips:</p><ul><li>Stay indoors and away from windows.</li><li>Evacuate if instructed by local authorities.</li><li>Move to higher ground if you are in a flood-prone area.</li><li>Keep a battery-powered radio to stay updated with news and emergency broadcasts.</li><li>Avoid walking or driving through floodwaters.</li></ul><p>Avoid panicking, and do not spread rumors or unverified information.</p>
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        <h2>Emergency Kit Preparation Tips</h2>
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            Below is a rough emergency preparation guide. Using Planbowl, you can <a href="https://www.planbowl.com">customize
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        <p>To prepare for tropical storms, assemble an emergency kit that includes:</p><ul><li>Non-perishable food and clean drinking water</li><li>First aid kit and essential medications</li><li>Battery-powered flashlight and extra batteries</li><li>Portable charger for mobile phones</li><li>Important documents sealed in waterproof bags</li><li>Clothing and blankets</li></ul>
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Tropical Storm Soudelor caused landslides and floods in the Philippines in June 2003, resulting in 11 deaths, injuries, and displacing thousands.

Tropical Storm Soudelor Hits Philippines in June 2003

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In June 2003, Tropical Storm Soudelor struck the central and northern regions of the Philippines, bringing heavy rainfall that caused devastating landslides and floods. The storm, with sustained winds of 110 kph and gusts up to 140 kph, led to significant casualties and widespread displacement of families. The impact was most felt in the provinces of Sorsogon, Albay, Catanduanes, and Camarines Sur.

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