Typhoon Krathon causes fatalities, damage, and displacement in the Philippines' north.

Typhoon Krathon has caused at least five deaths and left one person missing in the Philippines, primarily impacting the northern regions of Ilocos Norte and Cagayan Valley. Approximately 243,000 people were affected across 828 villages. The estimated damage to infrastructure and agriculture exceeds 1 billion pesos (about $17.77 million). The Philippines typically experiences around 20 typhoons each year.