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May 15, 2020

Tens of Thousands Evacuated as Typhoon Vongfong Hammers the Philippines
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In the Philippines, tens of thousands of people are being evacuated to
shelters as Typhoon Vongfong continues to ravage the island nation.
Evacuees are staying in overcrowded shelters as local officials urge
people to maintain social distancing, and warn evacuation centers could
become coronavirus hot spots.


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