US EditionTyphoon Kalmaegi brings rain and destruction to Vietnam as death toll nears 200 in Philippines
- In Cebu on Thursday, floodwaters receded after Typhoon Kalmaegi, revealing flattened homes, overturned vehicles, and killing at least 114 people in the Philippines.
- State forecasters noted Typhoon Kalmaegi packed 149 km/h sustained winds and dumped about one-and-a-half months' rainfall in a day on Tuesday in metropolitan Cebu, while scientists warned warming intensifies storms this year.
- The Office of Civil Defense reported more than 560,000 evacuated villagers, including nearly 450,000 sheltered, and a Philippine air force helicopter crashed on Tuesday, killing six during a humanitarian mission.
- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared a state of emergency on Thursday to speed emergency funds and curb hoarding, while 127 people remained missing, hampering aid efforts.
- Forecasters warned a brewing storm east of Mindanao could hit early next week, and together three recent storms caused an estimated $1.36 billion in damage after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu.
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The typhoon "Kalmaegi" has also devastated parts of Vietnam after the Philippines.
The typhoon has weakened and since then has become a tropical storm. However, heavy rains are still expected this Friday, November 7.
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merkur.deThe typhoon "Kalmaegi" is responsible for destruction and death. The Philippines must already prepare for the next storm – it can become a supertaif.
The low-intensity storm passing through Vietnam, which records at least five fatalities Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves at least 114 dead in the Philippines and hits land in Vietnam Typhoon Kalmaegi, one of the strongest of the season, has become a tropical storm after losing intensity in its passage Thursday through Vietnam, where it has left at least five fatalities.The number of victims in the Philippines, where it previously passed with the stronges…
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