Super Typhoon Fung-wong Hits Philippines, Two Confirmed Dead

Super Typhoon Fung-wong has struck the Philippines, prompting the evacuation of over a million people and resulting in two confirmed fatalities. The storm, with sustained winds of 115 mph, has caused severe flooding, particularly in Catanduanes and Bicol, where power outages are widespread. This typhoon marks the 21st of the year, following the devastation of Typhoon Kalmaegi, which killed 224 people in the Philippines. Authorities are working to manage the crisis as rain and strong winds continue to impact the region.

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