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Thursday, November 12, 2026

Nat Cat, Nat Cat events, Non-life

Typhoon Kalmaegi claims more than 200 lives in Philippines and Vietnam, economic losses expected in the hundreds of millions

The Philippines recorded the highest casualty with 204 people killed and 141 missing, based on official figures as of Saturday, 8 November.

By

Nica Hanopol

November 8, 2025

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2 min read

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