Super Typhoon Noru slams into the Philippines, leaving five rescuers dead
Super Typhoon Noru Slams Into the Philippines, Leaving 5 Rescuers DeadJIM GOMEZ and AARON FAVILA / APMANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Noru blew out of the northern Philippines on Monday, leaving five rescuers dead, causing floods and power outages and forcing officials to suspend classes and government work in the capital and outlying provinces.
On Polillo island in northeastern Quezon province, a man was injured after falling off the roof of his house, officials said. The entire northern provinces of Aurora and Nueva Ecija, which were hit by the typhoon, remained without power Monday and repair crews were at work to bring back electricity, Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla told President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in a televised meeting he called to assess damages and coordinate disaster-response.
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