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The vinta is a traditional outrigger boat from the Philippine island of Mindanao. The boats are made by Sama-Bajau , Tausug and Yakan peoples living in the Sulu Archipelago , [ 2 ] Zamboanga peninsula, and southern Mindanao.
Typhoon Tembin, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Vinta, was the deadliest tropical cyclone to strike Mindanao since Typhoon Bopha in 2012.Following and impacting the Philippines less than a few days after the deadly Tropical Storm Kai-tak, Tembin, which means Libra in Japanese, the twenty-seventh named storm and the eleventh typhoon of the 2017 Pacific typhoon season.
January 10–12, 2013: Tropical Depression Bising stays off the eastern coast while bringing moderate to heavy rainfall over Eastern Visayas, Bicol Region and Mindanao. February 19–20, 2013: Tropical Depression Crising affects the southern portion of the country bringing heavy rainfall and flooding.
Poverty incidence of Cagayan de Oro 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 19.40 2009 22.75 2012 7.73 2015 8.86 2018 9.07 2021 6.80 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Cagayan de Oro is the regional center and logistics and business hub of Northern Mindanao. The city's economy is largely based on industry, commerce, trade, service and tourism. Investment in Cagayan de Oro City for the first six months of ...
The name Vinta has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Philippines by PAGASA in the Western Pacific Ocean. It was named after the Vinta outrigger boat from Mindanao. Typhoon Nida (2009) (T0922, 26W, Vinta) – Powerful Category 5 super typhoon that remained over the open ocean. Typhoon Krosa (2013) (T1329, 29W, Vinta) – struck the ...
Vinta - also known as pilang or dapang, are small double-outrigger boats from the Sama-Bajau and Moro peoples from the Sulu Archipelago, the Zamboanga Peninsula, and southern Mindanao. They are typically rigged with colorful square tanja sails and have bifurcated prows and sterns. [18]
Zamboanga City accounts for one-third of Zamboanga Peninsula's Gross Domestic Product. (GDP) Accounting over 32.6% of the region's P427.78 Billion GDP, the largest share of any province or city in the region. [116] in 2022, Zamboanga City's economy grew by 8.1% Zamboanga City's economy is the third largest in Mindanao, after Davao and Cagayan ...
Mindanao (/ ˌ m ɪ n d ə ˈ n aʊ / ⓘ MIN-də-NOW) is the second-largest island in the Philippines, after Luzon, and seventh-most populous island in the world. Located in the southern region of the archipelago, the island is part of an island group of the same name that also includes its adjacent islands, notably the Sulu Archipelago.