Thousands flee as fatal typhoon hits Philippines

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>A strong typhoon has blown across the northern Philippines&comma; setting off landslides that left at least six people dead and forcing thousands to flee from villages that were still recovering from a deadly storm last month&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Police said authorities were attempting to verify a report that a landslide buried a government building under construction in Natonin in Mountain province&comma; trapping more than 20 people&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Several landslides blocked roads and prevented police from reaching the area&comma; a police spokesman said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;119878" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-119878" style&equals;"width&colon; 600px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;10&sol;82762797-D651-46C8-92DF-7066529C1C35&period;jpeg"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;10&sol;82762797-D651-46C8-92DF-7066529C1C35&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"399" class&equals;"size-full wp-image-119878" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-119878" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Workers clear the road of toppled trees after Typhoon Yutu slammed into the Philippines<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Typhoon Yutu weakened considerably from its earlier super typhoon status before slamming into the north-eastern Isabela province before dawn&period; It knocked down trees and power lines and ripped roofs off houses and stores&comma; officials said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The storm weakened further as it blew across the Sierra Madre mountain range and then barrelled westwards to provinces where an earlier typhoon&comma; Mangkhut&comma; left more than 100 people dead and missing in mid-September&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Yutu’s sustained winds of 93mph when it hit the Philippines was considerably less than the 180mph registered earlier as it tore through the US Pacific territory of the Northern Mariana Islands&comma; where it knocked out power&comma; destroyed homes and delayed elections&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Still&comma; Yutu’s winds and rain set off landslides in the mountainous north and caused massive power outages in Isabela and outlying provinces&period; More than 10&comma;000 villagers moved to emergency shelters in several northern provinces&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed0bfeccab5">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed0bfeccab5'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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