Residents trapped on roofs as typhoon leaves 12 dead in Philippines
Typhoon Rai was one of the strongest typhoons to hit the country in recent years.
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Typhoon Rai was one of the strongest typhoons to hit the country in recent years.
Typhoon Rai was one of the strongest typhoons to hit the country in recent years.
Officials say at least three people have been killed in the Philippines after a strong typhoon engulfed villages in floods, tore off roofs, toppled trees and knocked out power in southern and central island provinces, where more than 300,000 villagers had fled to safety before the onslaught
MANILA: At least three people were reported dead in the Philippines on Friday after a strong typhoon engulfed villages in floods, tore off roofs, toppled trees and knocked out power in southern and central island provinces, where more than 300,000 villagers had fled to safety before the onslaught, officials said.
About 20 storms and typhoons batter the Philippines each year.