Typhoon Noru, the 11th tropical cyclone to hit the Philippines this year, is expected to bring heavy to torrential rains over the capital region and nearby provinces Manila: A powerful typhoon shifted and abruptly gained strength Sunday as it blew closer to the northeastern Philippines, prompting evacuations from high-risk villages and the capital, which could be sideswiped by the storm, …
Thousands flee their homes as the typhoon hits Luzon bringing heavy rain and wind at nearly 200km per hour. A powerful typhoon hit the northeastern Philippines and was barreling across the heavily populated island of Luzon toward the capital Manila in a densely populated path where thousands have been evacuated to safety. Typhoon Noru became a super typhoon “after a …