The 2017 Pacific Typhoon Season Saves its Worst for Last: 240 Killed in the Philippines

The relatively inactive 2017 Northwest Pacific typhoon season saved its worst for last, as the final storm of the year, Typhoon Tembin, was also the deadliest. Tembin killed 240 people and left 107 missing after making landfall in the southern Philippines on December 22.

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