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Video: Dreadful typhoon in Philippines

Typhoon Rammasun shuts down the capital during the first major storm of the rainy season

Wednesday 16 July 2014 17:49 BST
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A fisherman secures his boat as Typhoon Rammasun hits the coastal town of Imus, Cavite southwest of Manila. Philippine authorities evacuated almost 150,000 people from their homes and shuttered financial markets, government offices, businesses and schools
A fisherman secures his boat as Typhoon Rammasun hits the coastal town of Imus, Cavite southwest of Manila. Philippine authorities evacuated almost 150,000 people from their homes and shuttered financial markets, government offices, businesses and schools

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