US EditionMore than 150,000 Evacuate in the Philippines as Typhoon Approaches
Visayan provinces enact evacuations, suspend work and classes, and preposition relief goods as Typhoon Tino threatens with high risks of landslides and flooding in over 400 barangays, officials say.
- On Monday, Nov 3, 2025, Visayan provinces raised alert levels and prepositioned relief goods as Severe Tropical Storm Tino intensified into a typhoon around 8 am.
- Forecasts show Typhoon Kalmaegi near Guiuan town, Eastern Samar, with sustained winds up to 140 kph and gusts to 170 kph, threatening landfall Monday night or early Tuesday with storm surges up to 3 meters.
- Leyte officials announced the province is under red alert and suspended work and classes as response teams activated, while Southern Leyte ordered suspensions and Cebu PDRRMO prepositioned relief goods Monday.
- By nightfall, nearly 156,000 people had been evacuated in eastern and southern provinces, with disaster-response agencies including the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on alert and relocating residents to sturdier shelters.
- Historical parallels show Southern Leyte has 151 barangays at high landslide risk and Eastern Samar 277 at high flood risk, while Typhoon Haiyan displaced more than 4 million people.
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More than 150,000 evacuate in the Philippines as typhoon approaches
More than 150,000 people have evacuated to safer ground in eastern Philippine provinces as a typhoon approaches from the Pacific.
Visayas provinces on full alert as Typhoon Tino looms
CEBU, Philippines – Provinces in the Visayas are working overtime on local disaster preparations as Severe Tropical Storm Tino (Kalmaegi) intensified into a typhoon around 8 am on Monday, November 3. In Eastern Visayas, Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho Petilla said in Executive Order No. 4122-2025, dated November 2, that the Leyte Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC), through its operations center, placed the province …
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