More than 5 million people are at risk due to typhoon

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Powerful typhoon struck the city of Baggao in the province of Cagayan (north-east of the Philippines), which is accompanied by a hurricane wind and heavy rains. About this informs AP.

Typhoon Manghut, which struck the Philippine city of Baggao, is stronger than the hurricane Florence, which came to the East Coast of the United States of America. Its power is equivalent to the maximum fifth category hurricane. The maximum wind speed reached 285 kilometers per hour.
According to preliminary estimates, more than 5 million people are at risk. In the area, people were evacuated.

Earlier The Journalist reported that in Japan typhoon Jabi caused cancellation almost 600 flights.