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A 48-hour rainfall was recorded throughout Luzon from May 6 to 8 peaking on May due to Typhoon Chan-hom. 7 Winds of 85–140 km/h combined with heavy rain damaged the provinces of Abra, Quirino, Cagayan, Apayao, Ilocos Norte, Aurora (further, these provinces received more than 200mm in 24 hours.) and Zambales (received more than 135 mm in 24 ...
The 2009 Pacific typhoon season was the second consecutive season to have below average tropical cyclone activity, ... Quezon, Zambales, Pampanga and Bataan provinces ...
September 24–26, 2022: Typhoon Noru (Karding) meandered through the Luzon provinces Laguna, Rizal, Quezon, Cavite, Batangas, Metro Manila, Zambales, Bulacan, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Nueva Vizcaya, Bataan and Aurora as a powerful major typhoon, causing widespread flooding and landslides. Damages were up to ₱3.38 billion ...
The Philippines is a typhoon-prone country, with approximately twenty tropical cyclones entering its area of responsibility per year. Locally known generally as bagyo (), [3] typhoons regularly form in the Philippine Sea and less often, in the South China Sea, with the months of June to September being the most active, August being the month with the most activity.
[27] [28] Noru emerged over the coastal waters of Zambales at 05:00 PHT, September 26 (21:00 UTC, September 25) as a Category 2-equivalent typhoon. [29] [28] As the typhoon re-entered the South China Sea, it was met with a neutral environment for development, but was able to re-consolidate and form a 17 nautical miles (31 km; 20 mi) eye.
Typhoon Rammasun, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Glenda, was one of the only four Category 5 super typhoons on record in the South China Sea, with the other ones being Pamela in 1954, Rai in 2021 and Yagi in 2024. Rammasun had destructive impacts across the Philippines, South China, and Vietnam in July 2014.
It was first announced that the 2017 PRISAA National games will be held at Isabela, Cagayan, but because Cagayan was devastated by Typhoon, the PRISAA National games was forced to move the tournament to Iba, Zambales.
Botolan, officially the Municipality of Botolan, is a municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 66,739 people. [4] Botolan is known for its larger Aeta population, wide gray sand beaches, and as the location of Mount Pinatubo.