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Philippine flooding disaster

The torrential rains have once again put much of the capital city of Manila underwater, but the strong spirit of its residents is clear as they try to cope. Here are a few images from the past week from the storm battered country.

A Filipino man answers a call on his mobile phone as he rides a partly submerged passenger jeep in Valenzuela city, north of Manila, Philippines Tuesday July 31, 2012. Typhoon Saola dumped torrents of rain as it swept past the Philippines, killing at least seven people and displacing more than 20,000 others by Tuesday. AP Photo / Aaron Favila

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