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As Philippines battle continues, some who fled die in refugee centers

FourweekssincefiercefightingbrokeoutinthesouthernPhilippines,somepeoplewhofledthebattlearedyinginover-crowdedandunsanitaryevacuationcenters,healthofficialssay.A

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Canada wildfire: 4,000 people flown to safety as official says evacuees face long wait before going home

Some 4,000 people who fled the raging wildfire in central Canada and were in danger of becoming stranded have been airlifted to safety, officials said on Thursday (May 5) as the inferno exploded in size.