Typhoon hit at a speed of 250 km/h, scene of devastation everywhere, electricity and water all shut off, 5 lakh people homeless


Typhoon Man-Yi: It seems as if a disaster has struck the Philippines, an island country in the Pacific Ocean. This country, which has been hit by 6 dangerous typhoons within a month, is being engulfed by another crisis even before it can recover. On Saturday, another and very destructive Typhoon Man-Yi (Typhoon Man-Yi) hit from the southern side at a speed of 260 kilometers per hour. A population of more than 5 lakh has been affected by this typhoon. There is no electricity in the affected areas, there is a scene of devastation everywhere, there is darkness all around, people are forced to live in community centres. At the same time, the Governor of Catan Duan city asked people to pray.

Super Typhoon Man-Yi caused a lot of devastation after hitting the Philippines on Saturday. However, more than 5 lakh people were displaced to safe places in time. However, the island nation’s disaster officer said that the number of people affected by the typhoon may increase. Man-Yi Typhoon was registered in Category-5. Let us tell you that a Category 5 storm is quite destructive. In this, winds blow at a speed of 157 miles per hour i.e. 250 kilometers, causing a lot of destruction in that area.

5 lakh people displaced
At least 26,000 people were evacuated from the country’s northern Samar province on Friday and Saturday, according to the country’s state-run Philippine News Agency (PNA). According to the PNA report, 18 thousand people had already been evacuated from Eastern Samar and Samar provinces. Patients and staff of the Arteche District Hospital in Eastern Samar were evacuated to the community hall. Let us tell you that after the impact of this storm, life was completely destroyed. People’s houses were destroyed, trees fell here and there on the roads and electricity in the city also went out. People are forced to live in darkness.

Signal 5 warning issued
Philippines’ weather agency PAGASA has issued a Signal 5 warning for Catan Duan. This is a warning of huge devastation caused by the storm. The area affected by Super Typhoon Man-Yi is Catan Duan. The Governor here appealed to the people on Facebook to pray continuously for the safety of their area. He appealed to the electricity department team, free-call service, people who donated clothes and food.

Fourth typhoon in a week
The Meteorological Department said that Man-Yi is the fourth typhoon to hit the Philippines in less than two weeks. This has never happened before in the history of the Philippines. Unlike the previous three typhoons, Man-Yi Island hit the southern part of the country. A large population has been affected by this. It is being told that after crossing the city of Catanduanes, it can reach about 110 km north-east of Manila on Sunday afternoon.

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