Northern Luzon took a direct hit from the super typhoon, bringing disastrous winds and rainfall.
Atmosphere Floods Severe Storms
The super typhoon made landfall on the northernmost island in the Philippine archipelago.
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Officials are planning for significant storm surges and rainfall when the storm reaches Luzon on September 15.
Atmosphere Water Severe Storms
The severe storm is predicted to graze the northern Philippines before taking aim at Hong Kong and southeastern China.