A typhoon gained strength as it approached the Philippines on Sunday, forcing thousands of people from their homes in coastal communities on the main island of Luzon and the cancellation of dozens of flights.
Typhoon Noru strengthened with maximum sustained winds of 195 kph and gusts of up to 240 kph , the state weather bureau said in an advisory hours before the storm was expected to make landfall.
Waves whipped up by the category 3 typhoon were battering the islands' main port and low-lying areas were flooded, Bosque said.Residents carry belongings to evacuation centre in Aurora Province, Philippines, September 25, 2022 in this picture obtained from social media. Ricardo Balala Jr./via REUTERSThe Philippines, an archipelago of more than 7,600 islands, sees an average of 20 tropical storms a year.
The mayor of Dingalan town, also on Luzon, told DZMM radio station communication lines were severed and the power was out in some communities.
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