Bagyong Ompong or Typhoon Ompong, with international name – Mangkhut, made landfall in Baggao, Cagayan around 1:40 a.m. Saturday, September 15, 2018 according to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration. PAGASA described Bagyong Ompong as a “very destructive” typhoon and advised Norther Luzon residents to stay indoors. Typhoon Ompong is expected to bring heavy rains and damages to infrastructure and crops. In anticipation of Typhoon Ompong, over 9,000 people have been moved to temporary shelters Ompong makes its way towards the rice- and corn-producing provinces of Cagayan and Isabela. Disaster officials warned that tens of thousands more may need … Continue reading Typhoon Ompong Makes Landfall