Super Typhoon Melor landed in the Philippines, 3 people died
At least 3 people died and tens of thousands of people were evacuated when super typhoon Melor began to land Philippines last night.
At least 3 people died and tens of thousands of people were evacuated when super typhoon Melor began to land Philippines last night.
Super Typhoon Melor swept through the central part of the Philippines this morning carrying heavy rain and strong winds.Among those killed, one died from hypothermia, two drowned.They all live in Catarman, a poor fishing town in North Samar province, south of Manila.
According to the Philippines Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMC), heavy storms caused many trees to fall and cause power outages in at least 7 provinces.Lamps, corrugated iron, broken tree branches are scattered on the streets of Legazpi city.Philippine officials ordered cancellation of 53 flights on December 14 and 16 domestic flights on December 15.(Photo: AFP).
Strong winds have weakened somewhat this morning but remained at 170 km / h to 185 km / h.Meteorological experts predict it will weaken as it moves toward Mindoro Island.(Photo: CNN).
Super typhoon Melor swept across the Bicol peninsula last night before landing in Romblon Islands this morning.Officials of the Bicol Island Region, which has a population of about 5.4 million people, claim that there are no casualties and no floods.(Photo: NASA).
Soldiers evacuate people from dangerous areas in Albay Province.(Photo: AFP).
Passengers were stranded at the port of Hagnaya, north of Cebu Island on December 14.720,000 people in the Bicol area evacuated from the weekend to avoid storms.(Photo: Reuters)
The Philippines suffered about 20 storms each year, most of the strong storms appeared at the end of the year.Typhoon Koppu has killed 54 people and forced thousands of people to evacuate when they landed in October. (Photo: Reuter).
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