Typhoon Pepito, known internationally as Man-yi, has intensified and is now threatening the Philippines. The storm is expected to make landfall in Catanduanes on Saturday morning, November 16, and could bring heavy rain, strong winds, and storm surge to the region.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued a warning for the following areas:
Residents in these areas are advised to take precautions and prepare for the storm. This includes securing loose objects, stocking up on food and water, and having a plan for evacuation if necessary.
PAGASA is also warning of possible flooding and landslides in the affected areas. Residents should be aware of the risks and take steps to stay safe.
The typhoon is expected to weaken as it moves inland, but it is still likely to cause significant damage. Residents in the affected areas should stay informed about the latest weather updates and follow the instructions of local authorities.
If you are in the path of Typhoon Pepito, please take steps to stay safe. This includes:
By taking these precautions, you can help to keep yourself and your family safe during the storm.