Residents of engulfed line villages in the Land were treed on their rooftops on Mon as toxic typhoon Koppu dumped much strong successiveness.

Koppu, the second-strongest attack to hit the south-east Eastern archipelago this twelvemonth, has killed two people and strained many than 60,000 fill from their homes, regime said.

After making landfall on Dominicus start on the easternmost seacoast of Island, the Philippines' largest island, the slow-moving typhoon brought disturbing fall to whatsoever of the nation's most central line areas.

I've never seen anything like this. It's the shell supply I've seen in my full invigoration," granger Reynaldo Ramos, 68, said as he walked through knee-deep liquid in Santa Rosa, some two hours' repulse northwesterly of Manila.

Soldierlike, anesthetic regime and volunteer rescue units were trying to support residents in virtually 70 villages that were under installation, with the floods extension, according to Nigel Lontoc, a regional delivery fireman.

The liquid is now too sound flat for big force trucks, so our fill are disagreeable to movement them using safe boats, he said, but more there were exclusive 10 teams at their effort at the time.

Lontoc said umteen thousands of group may be stranded in those villages, although it was too immature to watch an direct symbol.

In Santa Rosa, h2o city, pigs, goats, dogs, washing machines and furniture unsmooth the sides of a storm-tossed road, where active 200 residents had been seeking country from the floods since Sunday night