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Before striking in Vietnam, the storm system left a trail of devastation in the Philippines - including a minimum of 114 fatalities.

Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has proclaimed a state of calamity - which is triggered by significant loss of life, extensive property destruction, and interruption of income sources and the normal way of life for local inhabitants.

The typhoon, called in the region Tino, devastated the heavily populated island of Cebu, submerging entire towns and carrying vehicles down roads.

Many thousands of people had to be relocated, others are resting in temporary accommodations.

Disaster Response Efforts Underway

Rescue teams are actively operating while evacuated residents find refuge in designated safe areas.

The scale of this calamity has led to large-scale disaster relief in the devastated zones.

Photographic Records of Devastation

Emergency responders were photographed engaged in extracting a victim at a landslide location in Cebu City.

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

Roadways are blanketed with sediment and photographs reveal stacks of vehicles distributed across the affected areas.

• Large-scale relocation operations persist as the weather system prepares to make landfall
• Relief centers are functioning at maximum capacity in various areas
• Global assistance is being mobilized to help the devastated areas