FOUR typhoons possible to enter Philippines in October - says PAGASA

Tabuk City, Kalinga – Weather disturbances are not yet done battering the country, as in October alone, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration in a Public Weather Forecast on Sunday, September 28 said Filipinos can expect experiencing up to four possible cyclones.

“Papunta na nga tayo sa buwan ng Oktubre at ang inaasahan po natin na dami ng mga bagyo na maaaring mabuo or papasok ng Philippine Area of Responsibility, mga dalawa hanggang apat po na bagyo,” weather specialist Obet Badrina said.

Meantime, PAGASA informed there will be a higher chance of rain and cloudy weather in Eastern Visayas, Bicol region, and Cagayan Valley this coming Wednesday and Thursday.

Recent typhoons took 26 lives

In a report, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council revealed that tropical cyclones Mirasol, Nando, Opong and the Habagat claimed 26 lives this September – two of them are confirmed, while 22 are under validation.

Additionally, 33 individuals were reported injured, while 14 are missing due to the said weather disturbances this month.