Super Typhoon Nock-Ten (Nina) on the Philippines, 25 December 2016

Super Typhoon Nock-Ten (locally known as Nina) made landfall as a Category 3 typhoon on 25 December 2016. The typhoon made seven landfalls, starting in the island province of Catanduanes and traversing across the Bicol region and Region IV-B before heading out to sea. More than 2 million people were affected by the typhoon, with at least 500,000 people pre-emptively evacuated by the Philippine government. More than 300,000 houses were damaged by Typhoon Nock-Ten, with at least 75,000 destroyed. The provinces of Albay, Camarines Sur and Catanduanes in the Bicol region were the most affected.