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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) stated that the southwest monsoon, locally called Habagat, will enhance when the storm enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), and continue after the storm exits the PAR. Bebinca is also predicted to bring heavy rains across the northern ...
January 13–14, 2002: Tropical Storm Tapah (Agaton) nears the eastern coast of Luzon and made landfall over Isabela province. March 21–22, 2002: Tropical Depression Caloy moved over Mindanao, Central Visayas and Palawan.
The 2012 Luzon southwest monsoon floods (informally known in Tagalog as Hagupít ng Habagat, "wrath of the monsoon" and Bagsík ng Habagat, "fierceness of the monsoon", from habagat, the Filipino term for the southwest monsoon), was an eight-day period of torrential rain and thunderstorms in Luzon in the Philippines from August 1 to August 8, 2012.
The Habagat season is characterized by hot and humid weather, frequent heavy rainfall, and a prevailing wind from the west. On Esperanza, the main indicator of the switch between the Amihan and Habagat seasonal patterns is the switch in wind direction. In most years this transition is abrupt and occurs overnight.
Typhoon In-fa, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Fabian, was a very large and costly tropical cyclone that brought record amounts of rainfall to China in late July 2021, becoming the second-wettest tropical cyclone ever recorded in the country.
“Russian forces are likely still being ordered to return to the offensive as soon as possible: Chechen units have led an unsuccessful attempt to take the town of Marivka, near Donetsk city ...
Tracks of all storms during the 2013 season. The effects of the 2013 Pacific typhoon season in the Philippines were considered some of the worst in decades. Throughout the year, a series of typhoons impacted the country, with the worst impacts coming from Typhoon Haiyan, especially in death toll, during November.
Middle East live updates: Over 1,500 aid trucks enter Gaza in first days of ceasefire. ... -ABC News' Morgan Winsor. Jan 20, 5:49 PM IDF says riots in the West Bank have dispersed.