Yi, known locally as Pepito, made landfall on Saturday, November 16, at 9:40 p.m. local time along the coast of eastern Catanduanes Island, causing widespread damage, including severe flooding, downed trees and power lines,

MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Pepito has made a landfall in Panganiban, Catanduanes on Saturday evening, November 16. In its Facebook post, state weather bureau PAGASA said Pepito made landfall at 9:40 p.m. As of 8 p.m., Pepito was located over the coastal waters of Viga, Catanduanes.

Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) is about to make a landfall along the eastern coast of Catanduanes on Saturday