At least 13 people have died in the Philippines due to Tropical Storm Yagi, while schools and public services are closed today, Tuesday 9/3 in Manila and neighboring provinces due to the phenomenon. Yagi made landfall on Monday in the eastern city of Kashiguran in Aurora province, where power was cut, according to a disaster management official who spoke to the Reuters news agency by telephone. At around 08:00 (local time; 03:00 Greece time), the so-called eye – the center – of the storm was located near the coast, off the northern city of Laoag in Ilocos province, according to a weather service bulletin. Yagi is packing winds of up to 75 kilometers per hour and is expected to move in a northwesterly direction over the South China Sea. At least seven people died in Antipolo, east of the capital, due to landslides or drowning, officials said. Another four citizens are missing, after a landslide and flash flood. “It is located […]
Source: News Beast
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