A boy shoveled mud from his home in Iligan, Philippines, Wednesday. Flash flooding from Typhoon Washi left hundreds of people dead and displaced hundreds of thousands. (Photo: Erik De Castro / Reuters via the Wall Street Journal)
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Rescue and recovery workers sift through debris caused by floods following Typhoon Washi in Iligan City, on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Dec. 19, 2011. Floodwaters led to nearly 700 deaths; more than 80 remain missing with another 143,000 residents affected. (Photo: Richel Umel / Reuters via MSNBC.com)
