Super Typhoon Karding makes landfall in Quezon

MANILA, Philippines – Super Typhoon Karding (international name: Noru) made landfall in Burdeos municipality on the Polillo islands, part of Quezon province, at 5:30 p.m., according to the state weather forecaster.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has already raised Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals (TCWS) in areas that will be affected by Karding.

The typhoon slammed into the Philippines Sunday, battering the heavily populated main island of Luzon with strong winds and heavy rain that are expected to cause flooding and destroy crops, authorities said.

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