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Super Typhoon Fung-wong Devastates Philippines: Over 1 Million Evacuated and Widespread Flooding
Nov 10, 2025 03:39 pm CST
Typhoon Fung-wong has left the Philippines after causing extensive damage, killing at least two people and displacing more than 1 million residents. The super typhoon submerged entire villages, cut power to numerous towns, and now threatens Taiwan as climate scientists warn of increasingly powerful storms due to global warming. This disaster follows closely after Typhoon Kalmaegi, which killed 224 people in the central Philippines last week.
Hurricane Melissa: Category 5 Storm Threatens Jamaica with Catastrophic Destruction and Record Rainfall
Oct 28, 2025 07:49 am CST
Hurricane Melissa, a catastrophic Category 5 storm with winds reaching 175 mph, approaches Jamaica with potentially record-breaking destruction. Despite evacuation orders, many residents remain as forecasters predict up to 40 inches of rainfall, devastating floods, and destructive storm surges. The slow-moving hurricane has already claimed four lives in neighboring islands and experts warn climate change is intensifying its impact.