1.9M Filipinos to be affected by ‘Ompong’

Nearly two million Filipinos are expected to be severely affected by the oncoming “superthyphoon” Ompong (Mangkhut) when it hits Northern Luzon on Saturday, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) said. As many as 1.9 million residents live within the 200 kilometer radius of Typhoon Ompong’s projected track near Batanes, […]