Historical Events tagged with "eastern samar"

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Natural Disasters

Typhoon Phanfone Strikes the Philippines

December 25th, 2019 5 years ago

Typhoon Phanfone, a powerful tropical cyclone, struck the Philippines shortly before Christmas, resulting in the deaths of twenty individuals and leaving thousands homeless. The typhoon made landfall in Eastern Samar, bringing torrential rains and strong winds that devastated communities. The storm affected the region's infrastructure and local economies, leading to extensive damage and prompting rescue operations by government agencies and humanitarian organizations.

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