Manila, Nov 3, 2025 (AFP) - Thousands evacuated as typhoon bears down on Philippines

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2025-11-03
Thousands were evacuated in coastal provinces of the Philippines on Monday, ahead of a typhoon due to make landfall in a region hit by some of the country's deadliest storms. Typhoon Kalmaegi is on a collision course with Leyte island, bringing 120-kilometre (75-mile) per hour winds and gusts of up to 150 kph, according to the national weather service. "Evacuations are ongoing in Palo and Tanauan," said Leyte disaster official Roel Montesa, namin......
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