Typhoon-hit Philippines threatened by new storm
- Published: 25 Dec 2012 at 14.46
- Online news: Asia
A tropical storm set to hit the Philippines on Christmas Day could spark floods and landslides, forecasters warned, even as the country struggles to recover from a typhoon that killed hundreds.
A rain cloud hangs over a flattened banana plantation in Compostela Valley province, in the aftermath of Typhoon Bopha, on December 8, 2012. A tropical storm set to hit the Philippines on Christmas Day could spark floods and landslides, forecasters warned, even as the country struggles to recover from a typhoon that killed hundreds.
Tropical Storm Wukong is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to southern island Dinagat from 10:00 pm (1400 GMT), as well as nearby islands Samar and Leyte, the state weather service said.
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