10, with Typhoon Vicente. On 15 September 2018, Typhoon Ompong (known internationally as Mangkhut) hit the northern part of the Philippines, bringing with it flash floods, storm surges and landslides. In September 2018, Typhoon Mangkhut (Ompong) made landfall in the Municipality of Baggao, Cagayan province with a peak intensity of more than 200 km/h.

Jeff Canoy, ABS-CBN News ALCALA, Philippines - The skeleton of a shattered school, bare walls of homes stripped of their roofs and vast cornfields drowned in muddy floodwaters: this is the aftermath of Typhoon Mangkhut as seen from the air. Scenes of damages on September 16, 2018 in Gattaran, Cagayan on homes and businesses following the onslaught of typhoon Ompong.

On September 15, the meteorological bureaus of most cities in Guangdong issued red alerts for Typhoon … “The damages and losses to the agriculture sector caused by Typhoon Ompong have reached P 16.76 billion, affecting a total of 636,908 hectares of agricultural areas with an estimated volume of production loss at 731,294 metric tons,” the DA’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Operations Center said in a statement. The typhoon has damaged a total of 553,704 hectares of agricultural areas with an estimated production loss of 731,294 metric tons, he said. Mainland China. Background.

'Ompong' makes landfall in Baggao, Cagayan province TUGUEGARAO. A resident wades along a flooded area as Typhoon Mangkhut barreled across Tuguegarao city in Cagayan province, northeastern Philippines on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018.

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, Sept 16 (PIA) -- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has conducted aerial inspection on the damages brought by typhoon “Ompong” in the province today. The President discussed with his cabinet secretaries and local officials the immediate relief and rehabilitation efforts to bring back the normal situation in Cagayan and other affected areas in region 2. The typhoon passed 100 kilometers south of Hong Kong at its closest, the joint farthest for a Hurricane Signal No. “The increase in the overall damages and losses are attributed to the reports in Regions CAR and II particularly in rice, corn, high value crops and livestock,” Piñol said.