Typhoon Hagupit downed trees and knocked out power as it swept across the Philippines, lashing a region that was still recovering from a typhoon last year that killed thousands.
ABC News: Typhoon Hagupit makes landfall in Philippines as one million flee
Hagupit \u2014 Filipino for \"smash\" or \"lash\" \u2014 hammered Eastern Samar, part of a region that was devastated by Haiyan's tsunami-like storm surges. Haiyan left more than 7,300 people dead or missing, and displaced 4 million.
