A cikin Janairu 14, Mekkhala ya wuce kimanin kilomita 95 (60 mil) zuwa arewacin jihar Yap da ƙasa da kilomita 45 (30 mil) zuwa kudancin Ulithi Atoll. An yi rikodin iska mai ƙarfi na kilomita 58 a kowace awa (36 mph) a cikin jihar Yap, tare da ruwan sama na kimanin 13 mm (0.5 in). A kan Ulithi an yi rikodin ruwan sama na 100 mm (4 in), yayin da babu rahotanni game da mutuwar ko lalacewar lalacewa a kan Ulithi ko a Jihar Yap. Guguwar Mekkhala mai zafi, wanda aka fi sani da Guguwar Amang, ya kashe mutane uku a yankin Bicol na Philippines. Damage a yankin ya kai <unk> 318.7 miliyan (US $ 7.13 miliyan), mafi yawa daga aikin gona.
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