Hurricane Krathon makes landfall in the Philippines, bringing heavy rain and flooding

Northern Philippines braces for impact as Typhoon Krathon approaches

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Krathon made landfall in the northern Philippines on Sunday, bringing heavy rain and flooding to the region. The storm made landfall in the province of Cagayan, where it brought winds of up to 160 kilometers per hour (100 miles per hour) and gusts of up to 200 kilometers per hour (120 miles per hour).

The storm is expected to bring heavy rain to the northern Philippines, with some areas expected to receive up to 250 millimeters (10 inches) of rain.

The government has advised residents in the affected areas to stay indoors and to be prepared for flooding and landslides.

Storm expected to weaken as it moves inland

Typhoon Krathon is expected to weaken as it moves inland, but it is still expected to bring heavy rain to the northern Philippines.

The storm is expected to move west-northwest across the northern Philippines, and is expected to exit the country on Monday.

Government evacuates residents in affected areas

The government has evacuated residents in the affected areas, and has set up evacuation centers in schools and other public buildings.

The government is also providing food, water, and other essential supplies to the evacuees.

Red Cross providing assistance to typhoon victims

The Red Cross is providing assistance to the typhoon victims, and is providing food, water, and other essential supplies to the evacuees.

The Red Cross is also providing first aid and medical assistance to the typhoon victims.

How to help typhoon victims

There are a number of ways to help the typhoon victims.

• Donate to a reputable charity that is providing assistance to the victims.
• Volunteer your time to help with the relief effort.
• Spread the word about the typhoon and the need for assistance.