The storm could affect as many as 48.6 million people in the region.

About 1.1 million people have been affected by the weekend rain, with 59,100 of them moved to safer ground.

Typhoon Haima caused the evacuation of 90,000 and left vast areas flooded and without electricity and communication lines.

Typhoon Koppu left at least four people dead in the Philippines, shutting schools and government offices, while floods and landslides continue to threaten the nations main Luzon island.

Esmeralda Ronquillo sleeps lightly at night, fearing she wont be quick enough to protect her daughter when an earthquake that experts say could kill tens of thousands hits the Philippine capital.

More than 21 people were killed as heavy rain and winds lashed the central Philippines, while a weakened storm Hagupit headed toward Manila.