Thousands flee homes as Aurora province in Philippines braces for Super Typhoon Pepito’s impact


People react as large waves break along a seawall ahead of the expected landfall of Super Typhoon Pepito (also known internationally as Man-yi), in Legaspi City, Albay province on November 16, 2024. A super typhoon sweeping towards the Philippines on November 16 was intensifying and could have a "potentially catastrophic" impact, the state weather forecaster warned, with millions of people at risk from storm surges. - Photo: AFP

OLONGAPO CITY, (Philippines): Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) has kept its strength as it continues to threaten Aurora province and Northern Quezon, according to the state weather bureau.

Around 907 families or 2,844 individuals were evacuated anew in Aurora as Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) aims to make its landfall in the southern part of the province on Sunday (Nov 17).

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