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After a rapid intensification, Typhoon Mawar has become the most powerful storm of 2023 globally, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC). Mawar’s peak winds have surged to 175 mph ...
Typhoon Mawar, also known as Super Typhoon Betty, was a powerful storm that affected Guam, the Philippines, Taiwan and Japan in May 2023. It was one of the strongest tropical cyclones on record in the month of May, reaching 305 km/h (190 mph) winds and causing $4.3 billion in damages.
As of Sunday afternoon, local time, Mawar was centered across the central Philippine Sea, packing winds equivalent to that of a Category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale ...
Tropical Storm Yun-yeung, known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Ineng was a weak tropical storm which affected Japan in early September 2023. The twentieth tropical depression and thirteenth tropical storm of the 2023 Pacific typhoon season, Yun-yeung originated in the Philippine Sea in early September.
Learn about the alert levels issued by PAGASA to areas in the Philippines that may be affected by tropical cyclone winds and their hazards. The term "typhoon indication" is used for TCWS #4 and #5, which indicate typhoon-force and super typhoon-force winds.
Learn about the history, frequency, and impact of typhoons in the Philippines, a typhoon-prone country with about 20 storms each year. Find out the local and international names, categories, and warnings of typhoons, as well as the state and local agencies involved in disaster management.
PAGASA stands for Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, which provides scientific and technological services in weather, hydrology, climatology and other geophysical sciences. It was created in 1972 and is under the Department of Science and Technology.
A fierce storm was blowing out of the northern Philippines Tuesday after leaving at least 14 people dead in landslides, floods and swollen rivers, disaster-response officials said. Storm warnings ...