The RP does not use the official international storm names, though, and this typhoon was named Queenie in the RP. Whether a typhoon does or does not sweep through a particular place in November says nothing whatever about what the weather will be at that place in January.The official international name for the recent typhoon was Durian.
Reming is also the third super-typhoon this year a first in Philippine history and the fourth major typhoon in as many months. My mistake. It should also serve as a wake-up call about the need for governments to find ways to avert or mitigate the catastrophic impacts of extreme weather events which scientists predict could become more severe because of climate change. The number of casualties from Tropical Storm Sendong has breached the 1,000 mark, making it the deadliest cyclone to hit the Philippines in the last 12 years. TRINING (Ruth) October 16-31, 1991 3.072. REMING (Xangsane) October 26-November 1, 2000 3.944.
Two environmental groups in the Philippines have raised the alarm on what they described as impending disasters in the aftermath of supertyphoon Reming, which hit the archipelago particularly the southern part of its biggest island Luzon over the weekend. MAMENG (Sybil) September 27-October 1, 1995 3.170. The company also cited typhoon Milenyo as having damaged its facilities last October leading to a stoppage of its operations.Lafayettes Rapu-rapu mine cannot clearly hold its ground against the typhoons which are a regular scourge in the Bicol region, Bautista said. NANANG (Lingling) November 6-9, 2001 3.200.
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17. 16. Lafayette Phils. Typhoon Durian was a category 4 typhoon on the Saffir-Simpson Scale as it crossed the island of oops. The typhoon brought 466 millimeters of rainfall, the highest in 40 years. Reming packed maximum sustained winds of 190 kilometers per hour near the center and gusts of 225 kilometers per hour when it made a landfall, … (see figures 9 & 10) Two days since its birth in the Philippine Sea near the south of the Marianas REMING intensified into a typhoon of minimal strength. Dassault Rafale vs Eurofighter Typhoon: Both - Eurofighter Typhoon and Dassault Rafale actually began as projects among the France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK to build a common European jet fighter in the late 1970s before France decided to develop one on its … Supertyphoons Paeng (Cimaron) and Queenie (Chebi) followed in October and November, both adding millions of pesos more to the damages already wrought by Milenyo.Greenpeace-Southeast Asia warned of more violent weather events around the world as a result of climate change, while the Kalikasan-Peoples Network for the Environment (Kalikasan-PNE) voiced fears that another mine spill may have taken place or could take place in Rapu-Rapu, Albay.In a Dec. 2 statement, Greenpeace Southeast Asia warned that the damage wrought by Reming could be a portent of more devastating events resulting from climate change.The tragic loss of lives and the massive destruction of properties brought about by the super-typhoon deserve immediate attention and sympathy from the international community, said Abigail Jabines, climate and energy campaigner for Greenpeace Southeast Asia.
The RP-assigned local name for typhoon Durian was Reming, as I see from the title of this thread that you did know. Reming is also the third super-typhoon this year – a first in Philippine history – and the fourth major typhoon in as many months.