In central Philippines, moderate to heavy rains caused flooding and landslides as tropical storm Kai-tak made landfall today, and may hit more areas while moving westward. <br/><br/>The weather bureau said Kai-tak was barreling through the eastern region of Visayas, hitting islands and coastal towns such as Tacloban City where Supertyphoon Haiyan claimed 8,000 lives in 2013. <br/><br/>According to the Philippine Coast Guard, heavy rains and large waves have stranded at least 11,000 people in various ports in the region. <br/><br/>More than 10,000 people have fled to evacuation centers. Disaster officials were verifying reports that three people, including a two-year-old boy, had been killed during the storm.<br/><br/>The weather bureau said several provinces were placed under storm warning signals, where heavy rains may persist.