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                    [Title] => RP is 4th among 10 countries hardest hit by disasters in 2004
                    [Summary] => The Philippines ranked fourth among the top 10 countries hardest hit by disasters in 2004, Red Cross chairman and Sen. Richard Gordon said yesterday.


Citing the International Disaster Database, Gordon noted the Philippines landed in fourth because of the 13 natural disasters that hit the country last year.

China topped the list with 25 disasters, followed by the United States with 22 while Indonesia ranked third with 18. Japan was fifth on the list with 12, followed by Turkey with 10; Bangladesh, 10; Nigeria, nine; and Thailand and Russia, eight each.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => RP is 4th among 10 countries hardest hit by disasters in 2004
                    [Summary] => The Philippines ranked fourth among the top 10 countries hardest hit by disasters in 2004, Red Cross chairman and Sen. Richard Gordon said yesterday.


Citing the International Disaster Database, Gordon noted the Philippines landed in fourth because of the 13 natural disasters that hit the country last year.

China topped the list with 25 disasters, followed by the United States with 22 while Indonesia ranked third with 18. Japan was fifth on the list with 12, followed by Turkey with 10; Bangladesh, 10; Nigeria, nine; and Thailand and Russia, eight each.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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