Posted by on December 26, 2019 12:17 am
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Toll could rise as internet and mobile phone networks are still cut off in some badly damaged areas

A typhoon that swept across remote villages and popular tourist areas of the central Philippines on Christmas Day claimed at least 16 lives, authorities have said.

Typhoon Phanfone, with winds of 195km (120 miles) an hour, tore roofs off houses and toppled electric posts as it cut across the Philippines on Wednesday.

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