MANILA, Philippines — At least 178 areas are under a state of calamity, with 9.1 million people across 10 regions affected by the combined effects of recent storms and prolonged monsoon rains. the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Tuesday. The latest NDRRMC data as of 6 a.m. on Sept. 1 showed that 2.6 million…