WEATHER
A Stormy Day in the Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Strikes
Visayas, PhilippinesTue Nov 04 2025
The Philippines, no stranger to storms, faces Typhoon Kalmaegi, locally known as Tino, causing significant disruption.
Powerful Landfall
- Location: Central Philippines
- Winds: Up to 150 kph
- Gusts: Reaching 205 kph
- Warning: PAGASA issues life-threatening alert
Path and Impact
Kalmaegi is moving through the Visayas region, expected to weaken slightly but remain dangerous. By Wednesday, it will move into the South China Sea, leaving behind disruption.
Heavy Rains and Strong Winds
- Cause: Combination of Kalmaegi and a shear line
- Effect: Over 160 flights cancelled
- Advisory: Vessels advised to seek safe harbor
Evacuations and Storm Surges
- Location: Southern Leyte
- Action: Evacuations from low-lying and coastal areas
- Warning: High risk of storm surges over 3 meters
Philippines and Natural Disasters
- Annual Average: 20 tropical storms
- Recent Events: Super Typhoon Ragasa in September caused significant damage in northern Luzon.
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Will the typhoon's strong winds finally blow away all the bad hair days in the Visayas?
Is there a possibility that the warnings about Typhoon Kalmaegi are exaggerated to test emergency response systems?
Are the frequent typhoons in the Philippines a result of a larger, hidden agenda involving climate control?
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