Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
May 14–17, 2020: Typhoon Vongfong (Ambo) made landfall over Eastern Samar as a Category 3 typhoon, and affected much of Luzon. Preparations for the typhoon were complicated due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout the Philippines, Vongfong caused around ₱1.57 billion (US$31.1 million) in damage, and killed five people. [31] [32]
Super Typhoon Man-yi is the fourth typhoon to hit the Philippines in less than two weeks, resulting in at least eight deaths as landslides and storm surges were triggered by intense winds and ...
The name Pepito has been used by PAGASA for two northwestern Pacific Ocean tropical cyclones within the Philippine Area of Responsibility. It replaced Pablo after the destruction caused by its iteration in 2012. Typhoon Saudel (2020) (T2017, 19W, Pepito) – a typhoon that affected the Philippines, Vietnam and Southern China.
Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) on November 7, 2013, one of the strongest Pacific typhoons ever recorded.. Since 1947, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) has classified all typhoons in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean with wind speeds of at least 130 knots (67 m/s; 150 mph; 240 km/h)—the equivalent of a strong Category 4 on the Saffir–Simpson scale, as super typhoons. [1]
Between 1947 and 2000, eleven names of significant tropical cyclones were retired from the list of names used by the United States Joint Typhoon Warning Center. [10] During this time other names were removed from the naming lists, including in 1979 when the lists of names used were revised to include both male and female names.
Typhoon Man-yi, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Pepito, was a powerful and long-tracked tropical cyclone that impacted the Philippines in mid–November 2024. . Closely following Tropical Storm Trami and Typhoons Kong-rey, Yinxing, Toraji and Usagi, Man-yi became the sixth and final consecutive tropical system to affect the country in less than a
The name Nika has been used for two northwestern Pacific Ocean tropical cyclones within the Philippine Area of Responsibility. It replaced Nina after the devastation brought by its 2016 incarnation. Tropical Storm Nangka (2020) (T2016, 18W, Nika) – made landfall in Hainan, China, and in Ninh Bình, Vietnam.
Typhoon Gay, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Seniang, was the strongest and longest-lasting storm of the 1992 Pacific typhoon season and most intense globally in 1992. It formed on November 14 near the International Date Line from a monsoon trough , which also spawned two other systems.