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typhoon

[tahy-foon] / taɪˈfun /


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“We did two months of typhoon disaster relief for five provinces here,” he said.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2025

It comes just days after typhoon Kalmaegi ripped through the same region, leaving tens of thousands of people reeling.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

Typhoon Fung-wong, a storm with a radius spanning nearly the entirety of the Philippines, reached super typhoon status on Sunday ahead of an expected late-night landfall.

From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025

Fung-wong is expected to make landfall late Sunday as a super typhoon, and comes just days after Typhoon Kalmaegi ravaged the country.

From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025

When a typhoon caused major flooding in the area in October 2019, hundreds of bags were swept into a river.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland