are pleased that the agreement has been signed >>> in the philippines a areas hit hard by tropical coppu. the tropical storm made land fall. 26 were killed. 300,000 others forced into evacuation centers. wayne hay has more. >> the storm is off the northern coast of the island of luzon. but the effects are felt in many areas, in the formality of heavy rain. it's lighter, less intense. some areas still experiencing the rain fall. here, the rainfall was huge. in a 20 hour period, it received two months worth of rain. remarkably it coped very well. there was some flooding, but the water has receded. while the effects of the storm are diminishing the danger level is there, and the biggest danger at the moment is the threat of landslides. this is a mountainous part of the country, because so much rain fell. there's a danger that we could see the landslides occurring. the government is busy trying to get people in evacuation centers not to rush back to their homes. if they live in the danger areas, rather they stay in the evacuation centers for longer. so they do not go home and put themselves