Washi_17_Dec_2011.jpg

Summary

Camera location	9° 06′ 00″ N, 121° 36′ 00″ E	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	9.100000; 121.600000

Description Washi 17 Dec 2011.jpg	English: Tropical Storm Washi (Sendong) in the Sulu Sea on December 17, 2011, after causing catastrophic damage in Mindanao.
Date	17 December 2011
Source	http://lance-modis.eosdis.nasa.gov/wms/
Author	NASA

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