Super typhoon “Man-yi” reaches the Philippines

Super typhoon “Man-yi” has reached the Philippines. According to the weather service, the hurricane hit the Philippine coast on the island of Catanduanes on Saturday with wind speeds of 195 kilometers per hour. Meteorologists warned of “potentially catastrophic and life-threatening” consequences of the storm, including waves up to 14 meters high.“Man-yi,” also known as ‘Pepito’ in the Philippines, is the sixth strong storm to hit the Philippines in a month. Hundreds of thousands of people were brought to safety. The worst storm surge was forecast to hit the sparsely populated…

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