Posted Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Featured on Episode 5 of the 2009-2010 season
People in the Republic of the Philippines are recovering from back-to-back typhoons that swept through two weeks ago. Typhoon Parma dumped as much as three feet of rain on some parts of the island nation in areas already flooded by Typhoon Ketsana. Eunice Yoon takes us to Manila where Dr. Todd Endicott, Lt. Commander in th
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