Officials have evacuated almost a million residents in the southern part of the Philippines’ main island of Luzon as a category five storm — the world’s strongest this year — makes landfall on Sunday.
Key points:
- Typhoon Goni is amongst the strongest to hit the Philippines since the devastating Typhoon Haiyan in 2013
- The Philippines has the second-highest number of coronavirus cases and deaths in South-East Asia
- The country is still reeling from Typhoon Molave, which killed 22 Filipinos last week
Typhoon Goni, with 215 kph sustained winds and gusts of up to 265 kph, will bring violent winds…
