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Philippines: Strong Winds And Flooding Hit Luzon As Typhoon Gaemi Intensifies Monsoon 6

Severe impacts from Typhoon Gaemi, locally named Carina, were being felt in the Philippines on Tuesday, July 23, as it continued to enhance the southwest monsoon, bringing strong winds and flooding to parts of Luzon island. As of Tuesday morning, Gaemi slightly intensified and prompted Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No.2 over parts of the northernmost province of Batanes. The western portion of Luzon saw major flooding since Monday.

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Philippines: Strong Winds And Flooding Hit Luzon As Typhoon Gaemi Intensifies Monsoon 5

Severe impacts from Typhoon Gaemi, locally named Carina, were being felt in the Philippines on Tuesday, July 23, as it continued to enhance the southwest monsoon, bringing strong winds and flooding to parts of Luzon island. As of Tuesday morning, Gaemi slightly intensified and prompted Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No.2 over parts of the northernmost province of Batanes. The western portion of Luzon saw major flooding since Monday.

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Human Rights Watch executive director

TOKYO, Japan - Kenneth Roth, executive director of the New-York based Human Rights Watch group, speaks at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on July 6, 2011. Roth criticized China's crackdown on a pro-democracy drive in the country in February that year inspired by political changes in Middle Eastern and North African countries.

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Human Rights Watch executive director

TOKYO, Japan - Kenneth Roth, executive director of the New-York based Human Rights Watch group, speaks at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on July 6, 2011. Roth criticized China's crackdown on a pro-democracy drive in the country in February that year inspired by political changes in Middle Eastern and North African countries. (Kyodo)

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