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Typhoon Hagupit Batters Philippines

Deadly Typhoon Hagupit slammed into the central Philippines' east coast late Saturday, knocking out power and toppling trees.
Image: Filipino children play on a fallen coconut tree in the town of Taft after Typhoon Hagupit made landfall
epaselect epa04518604 Filipino children play on a fallen coconut tree in the town of Taft after Typhoon Hagupit made landfall, Samar island, Philippines, 07 December 2014. Typhoon Hagupit knocked out power and flattened houses as it pummelled the eastern and central Philippines overnight, leaving millions of people in darkness amid heavy rains and howling winds, officials said. At least three people were killed and two injured as powerful typhoon lashed the eastern and central Philippines. EPA/FRANCIS R. MALASIGFRANCIS R. MALASIG / EPA