Monday, December 19, 2011

A Dirty Salvage Operation

 BULLIT MARQUEZ / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Residents retrieve a car which was washed away in Friday's flash flooding in southern Philippines Monday. With funeral parlors overwhelmed, authorities organized the first mass burial of unidentified victims who were swept to their deaths in one of the worst calamities to strike the region in decades.

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