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Typhoon Fung-wong, a storm with a radius spanning nearly the entirety of the Philippines, reached super typhoon status ahead of an expected late-night landfall.
Catanduanes, a small island the state weather service said could take a "direct hit", was already being lashed by wind and rain in the early morning, with storm surges sending waves hurtling over streets along the coast.
The typhoon, which comes just days after another ravaged the country, was working its way w
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