Residents evacuate flooded homes in the Philippines, where Typhoon Kalmaegi killed more than 200 people last week. Photograph: Erwin Mascarinas/AFP Getty

More than 900,000 people evacuated vulnerable areas of the Philippines as Super Typhoon Fung-wong began lashing the main island of Luzon, with work and classes suspended across several regions, including Metro Manila.

Fung-wong, locally known as Uwan, is forecast to m

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