Manila, Philippines—The Philippines issued fresh weather warnings on Tuesday as the fifth major storm in three weeks bore down on the archipelago,
Manila, Philippines—The Philippines issued fresh weather warnings on Tuesday as the fifth major storm in three weeks bore down on the archipelago, days after thousands were evacuated ahead of Typhoon ‘Nika’ .
Most of that tally came during ‘Kristine,’ which unleashed torrential rains that triggered deadly flash floods and landslides.Ofel’s 75 kilometers an hour winds may start churning big waves along the northeast coast late Tuesday ahead of an expected Thursday landfall, when it is forecast to have strengthened into a typhoon, the weather service said.
Utility workers on Tuesday repaired damaged bridges, restored electricity and cleared roads blocked by landslides, fallen trees and power pylons, the civil defense office said.
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