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Thousands flee as Typhoon Odette storm the Philippines

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Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel evacuating flood-affected residents in the typhoon-hit town of Tubay, Agusan del Norte, southern Philippines Source: AAP Image/EPA/PCG / HANDOUT

Thousands of residents around the country were forced to flee their homes as Typhoon Odette travels around the country leaving a trail of destruction.

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By Shirley Escalante

Typhoon Odette carried winds from up to 230 kilometres per hour

 

Highlights

  • NDRMC says around 100,000 residents were evacuated from Region 7,8,10 and CARAGA Region 
  • Two cases of the Omicron Variant has been detected in the Philippines
  • Filipinos attend Dawn Mass (Simbang Gabi)  with limited capacity

 

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