Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall on the main island of Luzon, prompting the evacuation of more than one million people, just days after an earlier storm killed over 200.

As rescue operations are underway in Luzon, the country’s most populous island, a myriad of videos capturing the Super Typhoon Fung-Wong flooded the Internet.

Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. approved a state of emergency declaration on Thursday as the storm response continued.

Philippine forces will hold anti-invasion drills across Northern Luzon and the South China Sea this month to test the country’s ability to defend against threats amid tensions with China. The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ annual joint exercise “Dagit,

Political analysts say persistent natural disasters could sustain public frustrations and anti-government protests.