MANILA: Philippine authorities evacuated more than 430,000 people and confirmed at least four deaths on Friday as a severe storm — the third tropical cyclone to hit this month — battered the country. Severe Tropical Storm Bualoi, which weakened after striking eastern Philippines overnight, followed last week’s Tropical Storm Mitag and Super Typhoon Ragasa, the strongest of the year so far, that descended on the northern Philippines on Monday with destructive winds and torrential rain.

MANILA: The Philippines shut schools and scrapped flights on Thursday as a fresh storm threatened to hit just days after a super typhoon killed nine people in the archipelago.…

Tropical Storm Bualoi, the 15th tropical cyclone to hit the Philippines in 2025, on a course towards Vietnam.