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November 5–8, 2024: Typhoon Yinxing (Marce) was the third in a string of six storms to affect the Philippines, making landfall in Santa Ana as a Category 4. Overall, damages stood at ₱192.73 million (US$3.91 million) and one person was left dead.
The Philippines is a Typhoon (Tropical Cyclone)-prone country, with approximately 20 Tropical Cyclones entering its area of responsibility per year. Locally known generally as bagyo (), [3] typhoons regularly form in the Philippine Sea and less regularly, in the South China Sea, with the months of June to September being the most active, August being the month with the most activity.
Category 4 is the second-highest hurricane classification category on the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale, and storms that are of this intensity maintain maximum sustained winds of 113–136 knots (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h). Based on the Atlantic hurricane database, 144 hurricanes have attained Category 4 hurricane status since 1851, the ...
Typhoon Rammasun (Glenda: 2014) – First major typhoon to hit the Philippines since Haiyan 8 months prior. Typhoon Mangkhut (Ompong; 2018) – Made landfall in northern Luzon as a Category 5-equivalent super typhoon; Typhoon Phanfone (Ursula; 2019) – Traversed almost the same areas as Haiyan but also had a similar track.
Typhoon Man-yi, known as Pepito in the Philippines, is now the equivalent of a Category 2 hurricane (96-109 mph/154-176 km/h) on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale and will continue to ...
1956 – made landfall in Philippines as a category 2 typhoon. 1960 – a Category 4 typhoon that made landfall Eastern China. 1963 – a Category 1 typhoon that impacts were caused primarily by heavy rainfall. 1965 – a weak tropical storm that made landfall Vietnam. 1968 a weak tropical storm dropped heavy rains on the southern islands of Japan.
1967 – a powerful category 4 typhoon hit Philippines. 1970 – strong tropical storm made landfall Philippines. 1973 – a typhoon that formed in September 1973. 1976 – a strong tropical storm did not make landfall. 1980 – stayed at sea. 1983 – a powerful category 5 typhoon, stayed at sea. 1986 – a category 2 typhoon, hit Philippines ...
The typhoon made landfall as a powerful Category 4 storm at around 9pm local time on Wednesday night, bringing with it heavy rains and a dangerous storm surge, the National Weather Service said ...