MANILA: Typhoon Usagi weakened sharply on Friday after bearing down on the Philippines' northern towns, blowing away houses in its path as authorities...
This handout photo taken on November 14, 2024 and released by Buguey Municipal Disaster Risk and Reduction Management Office via Cagayan Provincial Public Information office shows a rescuer carrying a young resident during a forced evacuation operation in Buguey town, Cagayan province, north of Manila, ahead of Super Typhoon Usagi’s landfall.
Philippine meteorological agency Pag-asa said that Usagi has since weakened and is now headed towards Taiwan. No casualties have yet been reported from Usagi, even as thousands of families living in vulnerable communities fled ahead of its arrival. “There were more homes that were partially or totally blown after Marce . Currently, we’re moving around assessing the damage,“ Rapsing said on Friday.ALSO READ:Pag-asa said Man-yi's center was last estimated around 795km east of the central town of Guian in Eastern Samar province, and warned of a storm surge of up to 3 metres in coastal towns of the central provinces.
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