Super Typhoon Ragasa Slams Philippines: Thousands Evacuated Amid Catastrophic Threat
Super Typhoon Ragasa Slams Philippines: Thousands Evacuated Amid Catastrophic Threat Super Typhoon Ragasa has begun its devastating impact on the northern Philippines today, Monday, September 22, prompting the immediate evacuation of thousands and widespread closures across the nation. Regional authorities have labeled the storm’s potential as “catastrophic” as it makes landfall, unleashing sustained wind gusts of 230 km/h (143 mph). The powerful typhoon strikes as the Philippines grapples with the aftermath of weeks of severe monsoon flooding. The Philippine weather…