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)
Also called serous otitis media, it can develop from an acute middle ear infection or acute otitis media, which can cause a blocked eustachian tube. You may experience a feeling of fullness in the ears and may hear your ears popping when swallowing. Sometimes, hearing loss may develop.