Three pet dogs carried to safety through typhoon floods in the Philippines

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Locals float cats to safety through floods in the Philippines

Rescuers carry locals to safety in digger as Tropical Storm Megi hits central Philippines

Officers pull flooded locals to safety during Tropical Storm Megi in the Philippines

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Residents use an old fridge to float to safety during Philippines floods