Manila: The death toll from Typhoon Phanfone’s battering of the Philippines on Christmas Day has risen to 28 and will likely climb further, authorities said.
The storm, with wind gusts of up to 200kph, swept across remote villages and popular tourist destinations in central Philippines on Wednesday.
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