Typhoon Phanfone kills at least 20 in the Philippines | ITV News

Typhoon Phanfone kills at least 20 in the Philippines | ITV News

At least 20 people have died after a powerful typhoon struck the central Philippines on Christmas Day, officials say. Typhoon Phanfone, also locally known as Typhoon Ursula, made landfall in the central province of Samar and is heading west with maximum sustained winds of 140kph (89 mph). More than 58,000 people were evacuated from their homes before the storm arrived, causing widespread property damage. • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on Facebook:   / itvnews   Follow ITV News on Twitter:   / itvnews   Follow ITV News on Instagram:   / itvnews