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Prior to hitting in Vietnam, the storm system caused widespread destruction in the Philippines - including a minimum of 114 lives lost.

Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has announced a state of emergency - the threshold of which involves mass casualty, extensive property destruction, and disruption to means of livelihoods and the normal way of life for local inhabitants.

The weather system, known locally as Tino, tore through the densely inhabited island of Cebu, inundating whole settlements and sweeping cars through the streets.

Tens of thousands of people had to be relocated, while some are sheltering in designated safe zones.

Disaster Response Efforts Underway

Disaster personnel have started operations while displaced Filipinos find refuge in designated safe areas.

The extent of this calamity has led to large-scale rescue operations across the affected regions.

Photographic Records of Damage

Disaster teams were captured working on retrieving a body at the site of a landslide in Cebu City.

The typhoon has displaced more than 400,000 people in the Philippines.

Thoroughfares are covered in debris and photographs reveal heaps of automobiles distributed across the impacted zones.

• Mass evacuation efforts continue as the weather system approaches the coastline
• Relief centers are functioning at full capacity in different zones
• International aid is being mobilized to support the affected communities