Before making landfall in Vietnam, Kalmaegi resulted in catastrophic damage in the Philippines - with no fewer than 114 people dead.
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has announced a state of emergency - the threshold of which involves numerous deaths, widespread structural damage, and interruption of income sources and everyday existence for residents of impacted regions.
This powerful storm, known locally as Tino, ripped through the populous island of Cebu, submerging entire towns and washing automobiles along avenues.
Tens of thousands of people were forced to evacuate, others are resting in designated safe zones.
Rescue teams have started operations while displaced Filipinos take cover in designated safe areas.
The extent of this catastrophe has led to extensive emergency response across the affected regions.
Rescue workers could be seen attempting to recover a casualty at a landslide location in Cebu City.
Kalmaegi has forced the relocation of more than 400,000 people in the Philippines.
Roadways are covered in debris and images show piles of cars distributed across the affected areas.
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