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Philippines Braces for Fifth Cyclone in Under a Month as Tropical Storm Usagi Approaches

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The Philippines is bracing for another powerful storm as Tropical Storm Usagi approaches the northeast coast, marking the fifth significant cyclone in less than a month. This comes on the heels of Typhoon Toraji, which prompted evacuations and raised widespread concerns, although it resulted in relatively minor damage before moving out to sea.

Usagi, which has weakened from a typhoon to a tropical storm, is expected to make landfall in just two days, raising fears of further disruption in a country already grappling with the impact of repeated natural disasters. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued new warnings, urging residents in at-risk areas to prepare for heavy rains, strong winds, and possible flooding.

A Nation Under Siege by Cyclones
The Philippines is accustomed to severe weather, with around 20 major storms and typhoons affecting the archipelago or its surrounding waters each year. These storms often result in loss of life, damage to infrastructure, and exacerbate the cycle of poverty for millions of Filipinos living in vulnerable regions.

The approach of Tropical Storm Usagi comes just days after Typhoon Toraji led to mass evacuations in several provinces. Fortunately, Toraji caused limited damage and no reported fatalities, but it served as a stark reminder of the country’s susceptibility to seasonal cyclones.

The frequent storms pose a significant challenge to the nation’s infrastructure and disaster management systems, as each new cyclone adds pressure on resources and impacts thousands of lives.

Ongoing Evacuations and Preparedness Efforts
Authorities are once again on high alert as communities gear up for the incoming storm. Thousands of families have already been evacuated in anticipation of Usagi’s effects. Despite the country’s robust disaster preparedness measures, the recurring storms underscore the ongoing vulnerability of both coastal and inland communities, particularly in rural areas.

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