A woman told the Associated Press that four of those killed slept in the same room as her son, who had repeatedly dived into the flood trying to save them. 1  Seven U.S. sailors went missing after a U.S. Navy destroyer collided with a Philippine-flagged merchant ship off the coast of Japan on June 17.
Ear fullness can have other causes including: 1  Acoustic neuroma (benign tumor of the nerve connecting the inner ear to the brain)  Barotrauma (effects caused by sudden or extreme changes in air pressure)
Having your ears cleaned can often reduce pain, since a build up of earwax in the ear canal can cause a feeling of fullness and discomfort. You can try to do this at home by putting mineral oil or peroxide in your ears, but don't do this if you have discharge, since it could be a sign that your eardrum is perforated.