MANILA (AP): A strong typhoon roared toward the eastern Philippines on Thursday (May 14) as authorities work to evacuate tens of thousands of people while avoiding overcrowding in shelters that could spread the coronavirus.
The first typhoon to hit the country this year is expected to slam ashore later Thursday, weather agency administrator Vicente Malano said.
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