";s:4:"text";s:3194:" The world's strongest storm this year, Super Typhoon Mangkhut, is blasting the northern coast of the Philippines with strong winds and heavy rain.
Share this. In its 5:00pm weather update, PAGASA said the eye of Typhoon 'Ompong' was located based on all available data at 995 km east of Tuguegarao City. By its landfall, the typhoon had ranked as Category 5 Super Typhoon. The strongest storm ever recorded at landfall. Story Highlights. On 7 October 2014 (Tuesday), PAGASA announced that the typhoon with international name “VONGFONG” has entered the PAR and was given the local name “OMPONG”. Super Typhoon Haiyan, the strongest storm in the world to hit land, killed more than 6,200 people in the Philippines in November and left more than … IN NUMBERS: Typhoons in the Philippines and the 2016 polls. Philippines Typhoon: path to recovery When one of the strongest storms in recorded history slammed the Philippines in 2013, more than 6,000 people lost their lives and 90 percent of homes in the hardest hit areas were damaged or destroyed. MANILA, Philippines - State weather bureau PAGASA on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 said that super Typhoon 'Ompong' (international name: 'Vongfong') is not expected to hit the country. November 14, 2014. “Typhoon Haiyan: Eye of the Storm” (2014), Typhoon Haiyan, the Philippines. Its center is located 1,400 km East of Tugueguarao City with maximum sustained winds of 160 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 195 kph. Strongest Typhoons in the Philippines. Typhoon Rammasun, known as Glenda in the Philippines, is threatening to become the most intense storm on record to make a direct hit on Manila. bureau of the Republic Of The Philippines. The typhoon was formed close to the equator with a minimum latitude of 7.4°N and arrived at land on December 3, 2012. Media caption Super typhoon reaches the Philippines. The frequency of typhoons in the Philippines have made the typhoons a significant part of everyday ancient and modern Filipino culture. 'Ompong' known as the strongest typhoon this 2014 would not … Photo: Tyler Jump/IRC. Typhoon Bopha (Pablo) was named as the strongest tropical cyclone that ever made a landfall in the southern parts of Mindanao.