Philippines President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr’s visit to the Formula One (F1) Grand Prix in Singapore over the weekend has been criticised for his “untimely visit” when the nation is ravaged by Typhoon Noru.

Philippines prez’s visit to Singapore to watch F1 race panned by opposition, people

As typhoon Noru made a landfall in Vietnam, officials said that even though it has downgraded it still poses a risk from flooding and landslides caused by heavy rains. Typhoon Noru has hit the coastal city Da Nang in central Vietnam. Strong winds with a speed between 103 and 117 kmph uprooted several trees.

Typhoon Noru makes landfall in Vietnam; thousands of people evacuated

Vietnam closed airports, announced curfews and urged thousands more people evacuate on Tuesday as intensifying Typhoon Noru barrelled towards the country.

WION Climate Tracker: Vietnam shuts airports, evacuation process underway as Typhoon Noru nears

A day after Super Typhoon Noru hit the Philippines on Sunday, authorities have revealed that at least five rescuers were killed. The rescuers were said to be sent to a flooded community during a powerful typhoon.

Five rescuers killed as Super Typhoon Noru hits northern Philippines

Typhoon Noru has made landfall in the Philippines. The typhoon hit the main island of Luzon with strong winds and heavy rains, it prompted the evacuation of thousands and killed at least five people who were deployed for rescue operations.

WION Climate Tracker: Typhoon Noru slams Philippines, floods inundate several provinces

Authorities confirmed on Sunday that Typhoon Noru made landfall in the Philippines after coastal communities were evacuated. According to the state weather forecaster, the typhoon slammed in Burdeos municipality on the Polillo islands.

Typhoon Noru makes landfall in Philippines, coastal communities evacuated

The storm, bringing heavy rain and strong winds, was slowly moving northeast toward central Japan, the meteorological agency said

Typhoon Noru lashes western Japan

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