A: Hey, have you heard about the news today?
B: No, what's up?
A: Well, there's a terrible thing happening in the Philippines... Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed around 204 people and over a hundred more are missing.
B: Oh no! Where did it hit the hardest?
A: It seems like the central province of Cebu, where the popular resort island of Cebu is located, took the brunt of it. At least 141 people lost their lives there because of flooding and building damage.
B: That's sad... Do they know if another storm is coming?
A: Yes, they are warning about another powerful storm named Fung-wong. It might hit the northern Philippines as early as tonight!
B: Wow, that's quick. What can we expect from this new typhoon?
A: Fung-wong is currently moving westward off the eastern coast of the Philippines and it's expected to become a very strong typhoon. It might approach the northern Philippines tonight before heading towards Taiwan.
B: Sounds dangerous... Are we in any danger, Japan?
A: The agency says that our Sakishima Islands may see heavy rain depending on Fung-wong's path. They're urging us to stay updated with the latest weather info. Let's hope it doesn't hit us hard.
B: No, what's up?
A: Well, there's a terrible thing happening in the Philippines... Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed around 204 people and over a hundred more are missing.
B: Oh no! Where did it hit the hardest?
A: It seems like the central province of Cebu, where the popular resort island of Cebu is located, took the brunt of it. At least 141 people lost their lives there because of flooding and building damage.
B: That's sad... Do they know if another storm is coming?
A: Yes, they are warning about another powerful storm named Fung-wong. It might hit the northern Philippines as early as tonight!
B: Wow, that's quick. What can we expect from this new typhoon?
A: Fung-wong is currently moving westward off the eastern coast of the Philippines and it's expected to become a very strong typhoon. It might approach the northern Philippines tonight before heading towards Taiwan.
B: Sounds dangerous... Are we in any danger, Japan?
A: The agency says that our Sakishima Islands may see heavy rain depending on Fung-wong's path. They're urging us to stay updated with the latest weather info. Let's hope it doesn't hit us hard.
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Summary
Typhoon Kalmaegi has resulted in 204 deaths and over 100 people missing, primarily affecting the central province of Cebu, Philippines. Another storm, Fung-wong, is approaching, expected to hit the northern Philippines tonight. Fung-wong might also impact Japan's Sakishima Islands with heavy rain.
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Category ID: conversation_summary
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251108_11/#conversation
Date: Nov. 8, 2025
Notes: 2025-11-08
Created: 2025/11/10 02:40
Updated: 2025/12/07 22:31
Last Read: 2025/11/10 08:09