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typhoon

[tahy-foon] / taɪˈfun /


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Shell's end of year was marked by survivors of a deadly 2021 typhoon in the Philippines filing a UK lawsuit against the company, seeking financial compensation for climate-related harms.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

“We did two months of typhoon disaster relief for five provinces here,” he said.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2025

In a library in the Philippines, a dice rattles on the surface of a board before coming to a stop, putting one of its players straight into the path of a powerful typhoon.

From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025

"We felt very worried because of the strength of the typhoon, and we have young children to think of," Jessa Zurbano had earlier told the BBC.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

Four days later, as the German and Japanese anthems played, the ship rose into the grasp of a typhoon that whisked it over the Pacific at breathtaking speed, toward America.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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