Philippine storm death toll climbs to 123 as army aids search ...Middle East

MANILA: The Philippine military pledged on Thursday to keep up search and rescue efforts after tropical storm Megi ripped through central areas this week, burying many under landslides and killing at least 123 people.Megi was the first cyclone this year to hit the Philippines, an archipelago of more than 7,600 islands that sees an average of 20 tropical storms a year.Eighty six of the casualties were in Baybay, a mountainous area prone to landslides in Leyte province, where 236 people were also injured, the city government said in a report.Three others drowned in different provinces, while six people were still missing, the national disaster agency said.“The search, rescue and retrieval oper

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