Dozens have been killed in flooding and landslides caused by Typhoon Gaemi
An oil tanker has capsized off the Philippine coast as Typhoon Gaemi intensified seasonal monsoon rains in the country and in Taiwan At least 25 people have been killed as a powerful typhoon swept across south-east Asia, with authorities racing to contain a possible oil spill after a tanker carrying 1.5 million litres of fuel capsized off theTyphoon Gaemi has intensified seasonal monsoon rains, causing flooding and landslides in the Philippines, where at least 22 people have died.
A man wades through floodwater in Quezon, Philippines, as monsoon rains are intensified by Typhoon Gaemi Jaime Bautista, transport secretary of the Philippines, said rough sea conditions were hampering coast guard efforts to prevent an oil slick. The typhoon is expected to bring more rain across Taiwan, with offices and schools closed for a second day on Thursday.
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