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BREAKING: Tropical Storm Mekkhala "Amang" Killed a Papal Mass Volunteer.

People of the Philippines really are doing everything they can to meet the Pope. 

image source: abs-cbnnews
Despite the heavy rain the Pope still managed to finish a mass in the Central Philippine island for the survivors of a catastrophic typhoon 14 months ago that killed thousands and thousands of lives.

During the mass of Pope Francis a woman who's working as a volunteer for Pope Francis' mass in the Philippines was killed by the Tropical Storm Mekkhala (Amang).

Father Amadeo Alvero, The spokesperson for the Archdiocese of Palo told the reporters that the stormy weather sent steel scaffolding that crashed onto the woman. The scaffolding hit the chest of the 21-year old woman and got her pinned to the ground killing her.

The said woman was one of the volunteers helping at the mass that was held earlier in the day at the Tacloban airport which attracted almost 200,000 people to attend.

source: abs-cbnnews

The Pope was then forced to fly back to Manila four hours earlier than the schedule because of the Tropical Storm Mekkhala (Amang)
 

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