At least five people have been confirmed dead from the powerful Typhoon Doksuri in the Philippines on Thursday.
This was confirmed by the state-run media.
According to the Philippine News Agency, four deaths were reported from the northern region of Cordillera, two people were injured in the regions of Western Visayas and Calabarzon, southwest of the capital Manila.
Over 328,356 people were affected by the heavy downpour, strong winds and flooding as the typhoon ripped through 836 villages with 400 houses damaged by the typhoon in the island nation as thousands of people were moved to the evacuation centers by local authorities.
Meanwhile, Taiwan also reported at least one death due to flooding caused by the Typhoon Doksuri.
Three people were trapped in flood water in eastern Taiwan on Wednesday as disclosed by the Central Emergency Operation Center.
Firefighters rescued two of them while the third, a woman, lost her life.
The Central Weather Bureau has issued a warning for heavy rain and strong winds in southern Taiwan from Thursday to Friday.
Dozens of international and domestic flights were reportedly canceled on Thursday, with schools and offices closed in some areas.