Vivvo CMS 4.1 PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ Philippines picks up pieces after freak typhoon roars across country http://www.pri.org/stories/science/environment/philippines-picks-up-pieces-after-freak-typhoon-roars-across-country-12326.html Environment Mon, 10 Dec 2012 11:03:00 -0600 Hundreds dead, a similar number missing and thousands upon thousands are homeless after an off-season, off-track typhoon roared across the island nation of the Philippines. Over the weekend it threatened to criss-cross the island again, before ultimately dissipating. PRI: Public Radio International