Victims of Philippine typhoon washed ashore


KOTA KINABALU: The fury of Typhoon Tembin, which wreaked havoc in southern Philippines, was such that three decomposed bodies and four survivors were swept to parts of Sabah.

Sources said the naked bodies of a man and two women that were washed ashore in Pulau Banggi near Kudat are likely to be victims of the deadly typhoon that appeared on Dec 23.

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