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Kalmaegi death toll climbs to 66 as Philippine survivors confront destruction

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05-11-2025 14:13 HKT
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A drone view shows a man walking amid the damage caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi in Talisay, Cebu, Philippines, November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
A drone view shows a man walking amid the damage caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi in Talisay, Cebu, Philippines, November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
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