Newshour - Philippines braces for super typhoon
Download Philippines braces for super typhoon
For the second time in less than a week, the Philippines is bracing for another super typhoon.
Ferocious winds and torrential rain are hitting the country, with the storm said to be the size of western Europe
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(Photo shows a man walking in the rain with an umbrella as Typhoon Fung-wong approaches, in Cauayan, Isabela, Philippines, November 9, 2025. Credit: Eloisa Lopez/Reuters)
Published on Sunday, 9th November 2025.
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