Typhoon Man-yi strikes northern Philippines, displacing over 750,000 people
A powerful typhoon, Man-yi, struck the northern Philippines on November 16, causing severe damage and displacing over 750,000 people. This storm is the sixth major weather event to hit the country in less than a month. Man-yi made landfall in Catanduanes with winds reaching 195 km/h. The storm caused tidal surges over 7 meters high, leading to widespread evacuations. The entire province lost power, and officials reported extensive damage to homes and infrastructure. The recent storms have resulted in over 160 deaths and affected 9 million people. Emergency services are overwhelmed, and international aid has been requested to assist with disaster response efforts.