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Killer typhoon in Philippines

A POWERFUL typhoon triggered landslides, destroyed houses and capsized a ferry, killing at least 20 people and leaving hundreds homeless in the Philippines.

Thu, 20 May, 2004 - 01:00

Typhoon Nida, with winds of 90 mph and gusts of 115 mph, headed away from the northern Philippines after ravaging several eastern provinces.

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