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Typhoon Kalmaegi kills two people as it batters Philippines

Typhoon Kalmaegi kills two people as it batters Philippines

Summary

Typhoon Kalmaegi hit the central Philippines, causing severe flooding and leading to at least two deaths. Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes, and the storm is expected to move towards the South China Sea soon.

Key Facts

  • Typhoon Kalmaegi affected the central Philippines, causing major floods.
  • At least two people died because of the typhoon.
  • Hundreds of thousands of residents have been displaced.
  • The typhoon made landfall just before midnight on a Monday.
  • The storm is moving west at a speed of 25 km/h (16 mph).
  • Many people have taken refuge on rooftops to escape the floodwaters.
  • A previous earthquake in September left many living in temporary shelters, who were moved again for safety.
  • At least three to five more storms may hit the area before December ends.
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