Typhoon Rammasun hits the Philippines

Name: Typhoon Rammasun hits the Philippines
Uploaded: 2014-07-16T03:53:09.000Z
Duration: 1 min 23 s
Description: Typhoon Rammasun, also known as Glenda, has hit Manila, the capital of the Philippines, toppling trees and power lines.

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Strong winds knocked out power and forced thousands of people to evacuate as Typhoon Rammasun hit the central Philippines.

The typhoon, also known as Glenda, struck the main island of Luzon with gusts of up to 185km/h (115 mph).

Authorities said at least 10 people had been killed by the storm.

Anbarasan Ethirajan reports.

Asia

16 July 2014