typhoon

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Shell's end of year was marked by survivors of a deadly 2021 typhoon in the Philippines filing a UK lawsuit against the company, seeking financial compensation for climate-related harms.

From Barron's

Rage over so-called ghost infrastructure projects has been building for months in the archipelago country of 116 million, where entire towns were buried in floodwaters driven by powerful typhoons in the past year.

From Barron's

“We did two months of typhoon disaster relief for five provinces here,” he said.

From Salon

Sitting in the arc of intense seismic activity called the "Pacific Ring of Fire", the Philippines endures daily earthquakes and is hit by an average of 20 typhoons each year.

From Barron's

Ocean regions that fuel the planet's most powerful hurricanes and typhoons are heating up in the North Atlantic and Western Pacific.

From Science Daily