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December 26, 2019A typhoon that hit yesterday's rural villages and tourist areas of central Philippines was at least 16 dead. The local authorities quoted by the international media make it known today.

Typhoon Phanfone, with winds at 195 kilometers per hour, has torn the roofs of buildings apart and pulled down the electricity poles. The greatest damage and the victims can be counted on the Visayas archipelago. Kalibo airport is also seriously damaged.