Residents in Cagayan Province reinforced the roofs of their homes with rope and weighed it down with sandbags as Super Typhoon 'Ofel' nears landfell on Thursday, Nov. 14.<br /><br />According to PAGASA, the center of Ofel was located over the coastal waters of Divilacan, Isabela, or 135 kilometers northeast of Echague, Isabela.<br /><br />The super typhoon is moving west-northwestward at 15 kilometers per hour (kph) while packing maximum sustained winds of 185 kph near its center and gusts reaching 230 kph.<br /><br />RELATED ARTCILE: https://mb.com.ph/2024/11/14/super-typhoon-ofel-nears-landfall<br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin <br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#ManilaBulletin<br />#LatestNews
