Death toll climbs to over 60 in Philippines amid aftermath of Typhoon Kalmaegi

BIASONG, CEBU PROVINCE, PHILIPPINE - NOVEMBER 5: Residents survey what is salvageable in the debris of destroyed homes as countless houses have been reduced to rubble due to flooding caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi, in Biasong, Cebu Province, Philippines on November 5, 2025. Powerful typhoon Kalmaegi, also know as Tino, has brought catastrophic destruction to the disaster-prone country and killed at least 66 people, after it made landfall on November 4 with torrential rains and powerful winds, which caused flooding in several parts of the archipelago especially in Cebu and Leyte, Homes have been reduced to debris and widespread damage to vehicles and infrastructure has been reported. Rescue and relief efforts have started pouring into affected areas of the country. It is the 20th typhoon hitting the Southeast Asian nation this year amid worsening global climate change. (Photo by Daniel Ceng/Anadolu via Getty Images)