PAGASA Shares Snippets of 21 Tropical Cyclones That Hit Philippines This Year

Here are the 21 Tropical Cyclones That Hit Philippines This Year

The state weather bureau PAGASA has shared the snippets of 21 tropical cyclones that hit the Philippines this 2020.

On Saturday afternoon (December 5, 2020), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has shared the photo collage of satellite images of the tropical cyclones that struck the country.

The Himawari-8 Real-time Satellite captured the images of 21 tropical cyclones that entered the Philippine area of responsibility for the year 2020. The photos contain the image and names of the weather disturbances.

Tropical Cyclones

The photo collage begins from storm Ambo and ends with Ulysses. Tropical cylone Ambo until Pepito did not cause severe damage to the affected areas. However, Typhoon Quinta until Ulysses causes severe devastation and flooding over parts of Luzon.

Here is the list of previous weather disturbances:

  • Ambo
  • Butchoy
  • Carina
  • Dindo
  • Enteng
  • Ferdie
  • Gener
  • Helen
  • Igme
  • Julian
  • Kristine
  • Leon
  • Marce
  • Nika
  • Ofel
  • Pepito
  • Quinta
  • Rolly
  • Siony
  • Tonyo
  • Ulysses
Tropical Cyclones

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said that Typhoon Ulysses took around 73 lives after causing devastation over some parts of the country. It also causes P2.7 billion worth of agricultural damage.

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