US EditionDeath Toll From Philippines Typhoon Rises Above 90
- Residents said unprecedented floodwaters swept through Cebu province, trapping scores of people on rooftops and submerging cars as floodwaters receded, showing destroyed homes and overturned vehicles.
- As of 11:00 am Wednesday, Typhoon Kalmaegi moved westwards with 130 km/h winds and 180 kph gusts, while PAGASA said a shear line combined with the storm to produce heavy rains.
- Rough seas halted sea travel and left over 4,740 passengers and port workers stranded with 104 vessels and 1,649 cargo trucks, the Philippine Coast Guard said.
- On Tuesday the Philippine military confirmed a Super Huey helicopter crashed en route to Butuan in support of relief operations, and six crew remains were recovered, Eastern Mindanao Command said.
- Scientists warn warmer oceans intensify storms, with The Philippines already hitting its annual average of 20 storms and at least three to five more expected by December.
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Typhoon Kalmaegi: A Tale of Destruction and Survival in the Philippines | Science-Environment
Typhoon Kalmaegi: A Tale of Destruction and Survival in the Philippines Typhoon Kalmaegi has wreaked havoc in the central Philippines, claiming more than 85 lives and leaving 75 individuals unaccounted for amid catastrophic flooding, officials reported on Wednesday. Many found themselves trapped on rooftops as torrents of water surged through communities.The province of Cebu bore the brunt of the storm, recording numerous fatalities due to flash…
Landslides, floods, destroyed houses: The number of deaths caused by the typhoon "Kalmaegi" in the Philippines has risen to 66. Several people are still missing. The most severely affected is the province of Cebu.
Typhoon Kalmaegi has left a trail of victims on his way through the Philippines. The cyclone, which struck the central provinces of the island country on Tuesday, has claimed the lives of at least 92 people, according to the latest official report released by the local media. There are at least 26 missing, and more than 400,000 people have been evacuated from their homes. The storm now continues its way through Southeast Asia to Vietnam, with wi…
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Death toll tops 100 as Philippines digs out after typhoon
The death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi in the central Philippines climbed past 100 on Wednesday as the devastating impact on Cebu province became clearer after the worst flooding in recent memory.
The destruction caused by Kalmaegi, local Tino, is over a month after an earthquake of 6.9 hit the northern province of Cebu, killing tens of thousands of others. The Taifun article is devastating in the Philippines. There are 90 deaths, entire cities are flooded, the authorities are talking about a situation without a previous VIDEO appear for the first time in Romania TV.
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