At least 70 were killed in the Philippines and China by Typhoon Mangkhut.

At a Glance. Typhoon Mangkhut Impacts Typhoon Mangkhut, also known as Typhoon Ompong in the Philippines caused extensive flooding and damages to South China and the Philippines.

The pearl river delta region of China was impacted severely, leading to multiple industries like …

While an estimated 364,823 families in 30 provinces across Luzon were affected, the government’s preparedness plan and pre-emptive evacuation of thousands of families kept the loss of life to a More than 2.4 million people have been evacuated from high-risk areas. Itogon – Super Typhoon Mangkhut (known locally as Ompong), slammed into the Philippines on 15 September, leaving fields of destroyed crops, landslides and damaged homes in its wake.