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Typhoon Haima has passed north of Luzon island, the Philippines, to enter the northeast of the East Sea, the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting announced on October 20.

Millions of Philippine people have been told to get ready for evacuation as one of the strongest typhoons in history, Haima, is forecast to sweep the northernmost area at 11pm on October 19.

Typhoon Sarika with wind speeds of 130km per hour swept into Luzon Island, the Philippines, on early October 16, according to Philippine authorities.

The number of people killed by super typhoon Koppu in the Philippines rose to 47.