SRINAGAR : Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Thursday declared a state of emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi devastated central provinces, leaving at least 241 people dead or missing in what has become the country’s deadliest natural disaster this year, according to TRT World . Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

According to officials, the typhoon claimed at least 114 lives, most of them due to drowning in sudden flash floods, while 127 others remain unaccounted for—many of them from the severely affected province of Cebu. The tropical cyclone, which exited the Philippine archipelago on Wednesday and moved into the South China Sea, left behind a trail of destruction across vast areas.

Nearly two million people were impacted by the storm, with more than 5

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