Typhoon Vamco with winds of 160km/h caused human damage in the Philippines

The Philippine disaster handling agency said that the three people missing in Camarines Norte province were fishermen. Television images showed parts of Luzon island submerged in water.

Local media reported that landslides and landslides occurred in Albay and Catanduanes, an island province in the Bicol region that was hit by super typhoon Goni in early November.

Due to the influence of typhoon Vamco, the rescue and rescue for the victims of Typhoon Goni faced many difficulties. Currently, Philippine authorities have evacuated thousands of residents in coastal villages due to the increased intensity of storms and flash floods.

Typhoon Vamco with winds of 160km / h caused human damage in the Philippines
Typhoon Vamco was in the east of the Philippines (Image: Pagasa)

According to the Philippine Meteorological Agency, typhoon Vamco is moving with regional winds near the center of the storm is 160km / h. Filipino officials demanded people to be vigilant and warned that the storm would intensify with destructive winds and cause heavy rainfall across the entire island of Luzon. Typhoon Vamco was continuing to move west at a speed of 15km / h. It is forecasted that the storm will make landfall on Polillo island in Quezon province on the night of November 11 or the morning of November 12.

Typhoon Vamco raged in the Philippines 11 days after super typhoon Goni, one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the country this year, killed at least 22 people and caused massive physical damage.

Located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Philippines is one of the countries that suffer from natural disasters in the world, including volcanoes, earthquakes, and an average of 20 storms a year, causing flash floods and severe landslides. According to the statistics agency of this country, the Philippines lost 463 billion pesos (9.56 billion USD) in economic terms due to natural disasters from 2010-2019.

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