At least five people were killed and thousands displaced due to floods caused by heavy rain and strong winds accompanying the powerful typhoon "Kalmagi" hitting the Philippines on Tuesday. Three other deaths were confirmed in other areas, including an elderly man who drowned on the upper floor of his home in Leyte province, and a man injured by a falling tree in Bohol. Water submerged entire towns on Cebu island, while cars, trucks, and large shipping containers were seen being swept away by floodwaters. According to local disaster official Ethel Minosa, the bodies of two children were recovered in Cebu, where rescue teams are still trying to reach residents stranded by the floods. In the 24 hours before...
