Philippines evacuates over 2,500 villages as Severe Tropical Storm Toraji approaches.

The Philippines is evacuating over 2,500 villages in northern regions due to Severe Tropical Storm Toraji. This follows three recent cyclones that killed 159 people and displaced nearly 700,000. Toraji is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds, increasing landslide risks in already saturated areas. The military and police have prepared aircraft for rescue missions, and sea travel is suspended.

November 10, 2024
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