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Typhoon Kalmaegi Devastates Philippines: 26 Dead, 380,000 Displaced

11/4/2025

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Typhoon Kalmaegi struck central Philippines on November 4, 2025, killing at least 26 and displacing over 380,000.
Most fatalities were from drowning, with others from fallen trees and landslides as Cebu floodwaters reached 10 feet.
The national government distributed aid worth 6 million Philippine pesos.
As of Tuesday morning, Kalmaegi had 95 mph winds and moved toward Panay and Palawan.

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Typhoon Kalmaegi struck central Philippines on November 4, 2025, killing at least 26 and displacing over 380,000.
Most fatalities were from drowning, with others from fallen trees and landslides as Cebu floodwaters reached 10 feet.
The national government distributed aid worth 6 million Philippine pesos.
As of Tuesday morning, Kalmaegi had 95 mph winds and moved toward Panay and Palawan.