In July, more than 30 people died as Typhoon Gaemi brought floods and landslides.
The disruptions in the Philippines come barely a week after heavy monsoon rains flooded parts of Metro Manila and other areas of the country.
Schools and government offices in Manila and nearby provinces remain shut for a second straight day on Sept 3. But foreign-currency trading that was suspended on Sept 2 will resume, according to the bankers group. Stock trading has been uninterrupted. Yagi is now within 800km of Hong Kong, according to the city’s Observatory, although it won’t directly impact Hong Kong on Sept 3 morning.
The disruptions in the Philippines come barely a week after heavy monsoon rains flooded parts of Metro Manila and other areas of the country.
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