2006. [2] Now tracking west-northwest,[5] data from the JTWC suggested that Eli maintained minimal typhoon intensity until it moved through Hainan on the night of July 13,[2] though data from the JMA indicated that Eli was a weakening tropical storm during this time. Around 670 ha (1,655 acres) of shrimp farms were flooded. Typhoon Eli, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Konsing,[1] struck the Philippines and Hainan during mid-July 1992. [2][5] The typhoon was felt on all parts of Guam;[13] tropical-storm-force winds affected the island for 16 hours,[2] and wind gusts were estimated to have reached 248 km/h (154 mph) in areas beneath the western eyewall. [R ellin, et al, ~2002] An average of 9 landfalling typhoons visit the AMO. In his podcast "Literally! [15] According to news reports, some houses collapsed and electricity cables were damaged while fish ponds were inundated. [1] The typhoon destroyed 393 houses and damaged another 145,[20] leaving 1,965 people homeless. Outflow from nearby Tropical Storm Polly to the west produced a stream of strong wind shear over Omar, slowing intensification. [2] The eye, 37 km (23 mi) in diameter,[2] slowly crossed the northern portion of the small island over a period of 2.5 hours. [3] Twelve hours later, the JTWC estimated at Eli attained typhoon intensity. Typhoon Resistant Housing in the Philippines: The Core Shelter Project. The storm surge, triggering widespread floods, and winds of hurricane force caused by HAIYAN wreaked havoc. These storms caused less damage than normal after Omar wrecked the more vulnerable structures. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. 1 – Buildings, Towers, and Other Vertical Structures. 3:08. On August 28, it made landfall on Guam with winds of 195 km/h (120 mph). [2] On the next day, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) first classified the system as a tropical depression. In Hong Kong one worker was injured when he was working on a boat in rough seas off Tsing Yi. With Rob Lowe," the actor spoke with Fil-Am comic Jo Koy about how this came to be. [2] Heading generally westward, the storm made landfall on the east coast of Taiwan near Hualien City on September 4. Typhoon Resistant Housing in the Philippines: The Core Shelter Project DIANE DIACON Building and Social Housing Foundation, Memorial Square, Coalville, Leicestershire LE6 4EU, UK Building and Social Housing Foundation, Memorial Square, Coalville, Leicestershire LE6 4EU, UK ; Search for more papers by this author. The highest wind gust was 72 km/h (45 mph) on Yonaguni. [28] Due to the combined damages from Andrew, Iniki, and Omar, the United States Congress passed the Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1992, which provided additional funding for the agencies responding to the disasters through the fiscal year ending on September 30. The presence of torrential rains and powerful gusts of winds is an expected occurrence in the country. [6] Inland, Omar quickly degenerated into a tropical depression before turning west-southwest. [17] The federal government paid for 100% of the debris removal, emergency work, and reconstruction of uninsured public buildings, although it usually only provides 75% of the cost for typical disasters. MANILA: The Philippines estimated nearly 13 billion pesos in damage to agriculture and infrastructure in eight regions in Luzon due to Typhoon Ulysses, also known as Typhoon Vamco internationally. Accounts of eruptions of various volcanoes 1839–1911 in P.I. [2][22], The fringes of the typhoon dropped light rainfall in the outer regions of Japan, peaking at 28 mm (1.1 in) on Iriomote-jima. The twenty-eighth named storm and sixteenth typhoon of the 2019 Pacific typhoon season, Kammuri developed from a tropical wave situated a couple hundred miles south of the Mariana Islands.From November 25 up until November 27, the system tracked westward … The 8th National Nutrition Survey (NNS) data collected by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute, Department of Science and Technology (FNRI-DOST) was used in the study. UN Information Center for the Philippines, 21 December 2006. Typhoon Omar of 1992, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Lusing, was the strongest and costliest typhoon to strike Guam since Typhoon Pamela in 1976. Etymology. MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Goni, the most powerful typhoon this year, left at least 20 people dead in Philippines, but the toll could increase as aid workers reach remote coastal areas. Typhoon Janis, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Gloring, was an early-season typhoon that struck Japan during August 1992. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Manila: A strong typhoon blew out of the Philippines on Monday, displacing more than 120,000 people, leaving several fishermen missing and causing at … The 1992 Pacific typhoon season had no official bounds; it ran year-round in 1992. Systems. 1992 Chinese law states an exclusive claim to the South China Sea and all the Islands. Super Typhoon Goni made landfall near Bato, Catanduanes Island, Philippines, at 4:50 a.m. local time on November 1 (4:50 p.m. EDT October 31), with sustained winds of 195 mph and a central pressure of 884 mb, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC). The storm attained its highest intensity of 130 km/h (80 mph) early on July 11 before striki… Typhoon in the Philippines in the year 1994? Typhoon Omar of 1992, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Lusing, was the strongest and costliest typhoon to strike Guam since Typhoon Pamela in 1976. The announcer advised those living near the Aklan River to pack up and go to one of the evacuation centers. Early in the morning of 24 October 1988, the radio reported a typhoon was headed toward the Philippines. Floods. APARRI, Philippines — A day after Typhoon Mangkhut tore through the Philippines, officials began to discover that the human toll from the storm was … philippines - typhoon flo dha-geneva information report no. The estimated damage resulting from typhoons in the twelve years 1970-1982 amounted to the loss of 3,867 lives, 6,200,000 people affected and the destruction of property worth … [Rellin, et al, ~2002] An average of 9 landfalling typhoons visit the Philippines each year. [2], The precursor disturbance to Eli dropped .5 in (13 mm) of rain to Guam but there was no damage. 2013 November - Typhoon Haiyan sweeps across central areas of the country leaving devastation and thousands of dead in its wake. After turning more westward, Eli steadily intensified, and obtained typhoon intensity that evening. [12] The power took four weeks to be restored island-wide, disrupting schools and businesses,[31] although water access was expected to be restored within a few days of the storm. [nb 3], Following the recurvature of Tropical Depression Deanna on July 2, 1992, ridging temporarily replaced the monsoon trough across the Philippine Islands and the Philippines Sea. Offshore, 10 ships sunk, resulting in a fatality, 19 rescues, and initial reports of 25 missing fishermen. Despite this, most tropical cyclones tend to form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean between May and November. 4th ed., NSCP-1992, ASEP. The study aimed to analyze the nutritional status of Filipino children ages 0–60 months (0–5.0 years old) and 61–120 months (5.08–10.0 years old) in households headed by fisherfolks. [2] Landslides covered roads, and low-lying areas were flooded. [17] One person died on Guam,[8] and more than 200 people required emergency treatment[2]—including about 80 injured by flying debris. Typhoon Omar of 1992, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Lusing,[1] was the strongest and costliest typhoon to strike Guam since Typhoon Pamela in 1976. Wind estimates from the JMA and most other basins throughout the world are, (New People's Currency) Yuan Measuring worth, Regional Specialized Meteorological Center, "Annual Report on Activities of the RSMC Tokyo – Typhoon Center 2000", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Typhoon_Eli_(1992)&oldid=955999618, Pages containing links to subscription-only content, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 11 May 2020, at 00:10. The Night of the Typhoon. The military provided temporary housing, generators, and construction supplies, at a cost of $5.75 million, though most of the disaster needs were handled by the government. About 3,100 people rode out the storm in emergency shelters. Manila, Philippines — While many religious congregations and church groups ferried relief goods or sent cash as usual to help after disasters to typhoon-ravaged and flooded Luzon provinces and parts of Metro Manila after Typhoon Ulysses (also known internationally as Vamco) struck the Philippines on Nov. 11, the Daughters of St. Anne sisters did something different this time: They … 3 13 october 1993 situation 1.the floods generated by typhoon 'kadiang' are slowly receding. [2] Destruction was heaviest to wooden structures; buildings made of concrete fared relatively well during the storm. Strong winds damaged 1,000 ha (2,470 acres) of pepper trees and 800 ha (2,000 acres) of coconut trees. Google Scholar. [10] Flight operations were suspended for at least two days,[11] stranding 5,000 passengers on the island. [8][9] Officials evacuated 1,600 people from their homes in three central Luzon towns to escape avalanches of debris from Mount Pinatubo. [11] Offshore, 10 ships sunk, resulting in a fatality, 19 rescues,[12] and initial reports of 25 missing fishermen. Authors. On November 11, Typhoon Vamco, the equivalent of a Category 4 storm, made landfall in the Philippines. [2][5] The depression was upgraded to a tropical storm at 00:00 UTC on July 10 by both the JMA and JTWC as Eli's convective buildup continued. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. such communication system for typhoon preparedness is found in Albay, one of the Philippine Luzon provinces located within the Bicol Region. Soon after Typhoon Haiyan landed in the Philippines, amazing stories began to emerge from the Mormon community there, particularly among the missionaries serving from around the world. [8] Omar destroyed dozens of businesses on the island. [8] In the aftermath of the destruction, insurance companies decided to stop issuing new policies for structures not made of concrete. A major international aid effort is … An increase in convective coverage then led the JTWC to declare the system a tropical depression seven hours later. [27] In the wake of the storm, several people were arrested for looting. A total of 1,027 families were evacuated from their homes. [4] The JTWC estimated higher 1‑minute winds of around 240 km/h (150 mph), making Omar a super typhoon. [25] Later, Omar spread rainfall along its path through southern China, flooding parts of northwestern Hong Kong on September 7. During 1994, the Philippines saw 46 tropical depressions and 19 typhoons, six of which were super typhoons. This caused Omar to drift northward and then west-northwestward into a region with decreased shear, which allowed it to resume strengthening. Typhoon Parma had costed the Philippines about $608 million (27.3 billion pesos). [4], Ahead of the storm on August 25, the United States Department of Defense set the Condition of Readiness (COR) at stage 3 on Guam, indicating destructive winds were possible within 48 hours. Originating from a single cumulonimbus cloud on July 9, Gordon developed into a tropical depression near the Northern Mariana Islands and quickly intensified as it tracked west-southwestward. High waves washed ashore four ships in Kaohsiung,[6] and farmland and fisheries there, as well as in Yunlin, Chiayi City, and Pingtung County, suffered heavy damage. The storm attained its highest intensity of 130 km/h (80 mph) early on July 11 before striking northern Luzon. The cyclone formed on August 23 from the monsoon trough across the western Pacific Ocean.Moving westward, Omar slowly intensified into a tropical storm, although another tropical cyclone nearby initially impeded further strengthening. [4] The typhoon made landfall on Guam soon after, with 1‑minute sustained winds of about 195 km/h (120 mph). Typhoon Haiyan was one of the strongest storms to ever make landfall, hitting several islands throughout the central Philippines. Typhoon Durian (Reming)-2006; Typhoon Reming affected five countries in Southeast Asia namely Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and Yap State.More than 1,500 of fatalities skyrocketed these countries. During the two decades that preceded Typhoon Haiyan, natural disasters had already killed more than 31,000 persons and affected 98 million people in the Philippines. Rescue workers tried to reach towns and villages in the central Philippines on Tuesday that were cut off by a powerful typhoon, fearing the estimated death toll … Total economic loss in Hainan was estimated at US$272 million (¥1.5 billion). [5] A 1993 study in the medical journal Anxiety found that 7.2% of 320 participants affected by Omar developed acute stress reaction, and another 15% developed early traumatic stress response, especially those affected by the later typhoons. [20] Across the country, the storm killed 11 people. The depression tracked west-northwest and strengthened into a tropical storm on July 10. Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, "A month after Typhoon Omar, residents of Guam rebuilding", "Typhoon Omar roars closer to the Philippines", 10.1002/(SICI)1522-7154(1996)2:5<219::AID-ANXI3>3.0.CO;2-H, "Summary of retired typhoons within the western North Pacific Ocean", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Typhoon_Omar&oldid=990538165, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 25 November 2020, at 01:50. Throughout the country, four people were killed. Omar damaged or destroyed 2,158 houses, leaving 3,000 people homeless. Early on August 27, the JTWC upgraded the system to a typhoon, and an eye began to appear around 23:00 UTC that day. I SPENT a summer in the philippines with a group from the Christian Reformed Church doing evangelism, traveling, showing the Jesus film, giving Christian testimony, and much more. [8] In response, all fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters on the island were moved into hangars or transported to Japan or the Philippines. across daily values of grids, and are available from 1992 to 2013.3 We use the stable, cloud-free series; see Elvidge et al. Known locally as Typhoon Ulysses, the fierce storm lasted for two days and caused extensive damage on the island of Luzon, the largest island in this Southeast Asian country. MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Goni, the most powerful typhoon this year, left at least 20 people dead in Philippines, but the toll could increase as aid workers reach remote coastal areas. [R ellin, et al, ~2002] An average of 9 landfalling typhoons visit the 1992 Philippine general election, 1992 (Fidel V. Ramos is elected) Aliman, Agnes. MANILA, Philippines — The Catholic Church’s humanitarian aid arm and a Jesuit university appealed for aid to help in recovery efforts after Super Typhoon Goni struck the Philippines. THIS blog is dedicated to the good people of the Philippines & also current Filipino news. [9] All schools were closed for the duration of Omar's passage over Guam. [2], Torrential rains associated with Typhoon Eli alleviated drought conditions[10] but also resulted in mudslides in the Mount Pinatubo area of Luzon, where there were reports of three deaths,[2] including a 72-year-old man who died of a heart attack while being evacuated in Minalin. Chan-hom blew into the Philippines just days after tropical depression “Crising” and typhoon Kujira battered the eastern Bicol region and nearby provinces on 2 May, leaving 33 people dead and displacing 246,170, according to the NDCC… 3 a day later before Eli moved away. [1] Throughout the country, four people were killed. The cyclone formed on August 23 from the monsoon trough across the western Pacific Ocean.Moving westward, Omar slowly intensified into a tropical storm, although another tropical cyclone nearby initially impeded further strengthening. [4] Omar began to slow as it tracked westward. [28] In January 1996, former Governor Carl Gutierrez issued an executive order, mandating that homes or storm shutters on the island withstand winds of at least 250 m/h (155 mph). [16] Throughout Guam, Omar disrupted transportation and communication systems, and led to the failure of water pumping systems. The outer rainbands brought heavy rains, peaking at 55 mm (2.2 in) in Yuen Long, and strong winds to the area, with a gust of at 137 km/h (85 mph) occurring at Kai Tak Airport while Tai Mo Shan recorded a peak sustained wind of 76 km/h (47 mph). Super typhoon HAIYAN, on the Philippines known as YOLANDA, crossed the islands between the 7th and 9th November 2013 (Fig. HI organised the distribution of kits to help local people clear roads blocked by typhoon Mankghut, which hit the Philippines in September 2018. Moving westward, Omar slowly intensified into a tropical storm, although another tropical cyclone nearby initially impeded further strengthening. [31], Due to the destruction in Guam, the name Omar was retired and was replaced with Oscar in 1993. [8] Two US Navy ships, the USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) and the USS White Plains (AFS-4)—both naval supply ships—went aground due to rough seas and strong winds,[16] and the dry dock at Apra Harbor was washed ashore. Farther south, Eli caused widespread damage in northern Hainan, though there were no deaths and only one serious injury. This is the dramatic moment a house was washed away after Typhoon Vamco caused severe floods in the Philippines on Thursday (November 12). This prompted weak winds out of the southwest to persist at low latitudes, which eventually spawned a weak low pressure area that was first noted by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) on the morning of July 7. Twenty-two passengers were hurt, including fourteen in Tuen Mun. ! • DRRM and DRF during Typhoon Haiyan • DRRM Assessments and Proposals . An area of disturbed weather formed near Pohnpei in late-July 1992, and after an increase in thunderstorm activity, a tropical depression developed on August 3. Super Typhoon Gordon, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Goring, was a powerful tropical cyclone that caused widespread damage and loss of life in the Philippines and Southern China in July 1989. In response to the destruction, the island's building codes were updated to withstand winds of 250 km/h (155 mph), and insurance companies discontinued new policies for structures not made of concrete. [5][14], Damage on Guam was heaviest from the central region to the northern coast, in particular to tourist areas and military bases. The damage to the airport radar prompted the NEXRAD—a network of high-resolution weather radars—to be installed earlier than scheduled, in February 1993,[2] and limited incoming and outgoing flights to the daytime. Typhoon Omar of 1992, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Lusing, was the strongest and costliest typhoon to strike Guam since Typhoon Pamela in 1976. The 1992 Pacific typhoon season had no official bounds; it ran year-round in 1992. After turning more westward, Eli steadily intensified, and obtained typhoon intensity that evening. The cyclone formed on August 23 from the monsoon trough across the western Pacific Ocean. The Philippines is considered to be in the “Typhoon Alley” or “Typhoon Gateway” o f the Pacific northwest. Typhoon Chan-hom (2009) Typhoon Eli (1992) Typhoon Sepat (2007) Effects of the 2009 Pacific typhoon season in the Philippines; Effects of the 2013 Pacific typhoon season in the Philippines; Effects of Typhoon Durian in the Philippines; Typhoon Elsie (1989) Typhoon Ewiniar (2006) Heavy rains associated with Typhoon Eli deluged Luzon and resulted in mudslides surrounding Mount Pinatubo, which had erupted a year prior. After entering the South China Sea,[2] the typhoon tracked west[5] as its forward motion slowed in response to Eli nearing the western end of a subtropical ridge. In the Philippines, the typhoon hit the city of Albay, worsening the ongoing effects of Mayon Volcano at that time. Bagyo (sometimes spelled bagyu or bagyio) is the word for "typhoon" or "storm" in most Philippine languages, including Tagalog, Visayan, Ilocano, Bicolano, Hanunó'o, Aklanon, Pangasinan and Kapampangan.It is derived from Proto-Austronesian *baRiuS, meaning "typhoon". philippines - typhoon flo dha-geneva information report no. After the two storms became more distant, Omar quickly strengthened into a powerful typhoon. The Department of Social Welfare and Development initiated a program of providing typhoon-resistant housing for the population in the most typhoon-prone areas (Diacon, 1992). [13] Monetary damage was estimated at US$862,000 (₱22 million), with around half from crops, and half from infrastructure. The outages disrupted the water system and prevented the island-based JTWC from issuing advisories for 11 days. “The Night of the Typhoon,” Ensign, Feb. 1992, 54. The 1992 Pacific typhoon season had no official bounds; it ran year-round in 1992. Typhoon Resistant Housing in the Philippines: The Core Shelter Project Typhoon Resistant Housing in the Philippines: The Core Shelter Project DIACON, DIANE 1992-09-01 00:00:00 DISASTERS VOLUME 16 NUMBER 3 on end. The areas most hit by typhoons in the Philippines are due to interplay of different factors. On Guam, Omar caused one death and $457 million (1992 USD) in damage. In November 2013, Typhoon Haiyan struck the central Philippines with ferocious power, leaving more than 7,300 people dead or missing and displacing more than … About 5.9% of the participants displayed symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, similar to the levels shown after Hurricane Hugo in 1989. Effects of Typhoon Durian in the Philippines; Typhoon Elsie (1989) Typhoon Ewiniar (2006) F. Typhoon Conson (2004) Typhoon Faith; Typhoon Haitang (2005) Typhoon Nari (2007) Typhoon Faye (1982) Typhoon Fengshen (2008) Tropical Storm Fung-wong (2014) G. Tropical Storm Chanthu (2004) Typhoon Kompasu (2010) Typhoon Matsa; Typhoon Wipha (2007) Typhoon … [1] By 1500 UTC on September 3, the JMA downgraded Omar to a tropical storm,[4] although the JTWC maintained its typhoon intensity through the next day. "[19] Omar ultimately affected northern Luzon, primarily the Cordillera Administrative Region, Ilocos Region, and the Cagayan Valley. Omar's slow movement resulted in prolonged heavy rainfall, peaking at 519 mm (20.44 in) at the Guam National Weather Service Office in Tiyan and reaching 417 mm (16.41 in) at Andersen AFB. National Structural Code of the Philippines 1992, Volume . Typhoon Omar of 1992, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Lusing, was the strongest and costliest typhoon to strike Guam since Typhoon Pamela in 1976. [7] Throughout Taiwan, Omar resulted in three deaths (two of which drownings), twelve injuries, and more than $65 million (USD) in damage. [20], After its destructive landfall in Guam, Omar struck Wuqi District in Taiwan with maximum winds of 78 km/h (49 mph). This typhoon amplified the damages in the Philippines caused by the earlier typhoon Ketsana (Ondoy). The Department of Defense assisted the affected areas with 27 members of the Guam National Guard and 700 members of the military. After passing near Guam, Janis tracked generally westward, and on August 5, the storm was believed to have attained typhoon intensity. Page 3 Background . [3][nb 4] After tracking to the south of Guam, the disturbance accelerated west-northwest and increased in organization,[2] prompting JTWC to issue a Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert at 11:02 UTC on July 9. Moving westward, Omar slowly intensified into a tropical storm, although another tropical cyclone nearby initially impeded further strengthening. Despite this, most tropical cyclones tend to form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean between May and November. We depict the nightlight intensity in the Philippines in 2013 in Figure 1. The storm also battered neighboring Vietnam. Mormon is a nickname sometimes applied to members of The Church of … Typhoon Angela, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Rosing, was a catastrophic Category 5 typhoon with 180 mph (290 km/h) sustained winds. Typhoon Angela was the third storm in a row that struck the Philippines, following Yvette and Zack.Typhoon Angela was the twenty-ninth tropical cyclone, and the fifth super typhoon of the moderately active 1995 Pacific typhoon season. The concerned scientists of the world and the Philippines had correctly estimated the magnitude, intensity and path of the super typhoon. The cyclone formed on August 23 from the monsoon trough across the western Pacific Ocean.Moving westward, Omar slowly intensified into a tropical storm, although another tropical cyclone nearby initially impeded further strengthening. [1] Damage was estimated at ₱903 million ($35.4 million),[nb 4] much of it to agriculture. "Here's why I'm obsessed with the Philippines. [5] However, the high winds caused the anemometer at Hagåtña to fail during the eye's passage, and the radar at Andersen Air Force Base was lost,[2] preventing accurate wind speed assessments. Despite this, most tropical cyclones tend to form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean between May and November. [8] Island-wide, damage totaled $457 million,[2] split nearly evenly between the military bases and civilian damage. [2][17] Volunteers and military efforts cleaned most of the debris on the island within a few weeks. Tropical Storm Thelma (Uring) – In November 1991, flash floods hit Ormoc in Leyte when Tropical … Ferry services to China and Macau from Hong Kong were cancelled or suspended. Google Scholar. [17] The United States military ceased relief operations on September 19,[8] though complete recovery was disrupted by the passage of several subsequent typhoons. While passing well north of the Philippines, the typhoon killed 11 people and wrought ₱903 million ($35.4 million) worth of damage to 538 houses. Monetary damage was estimated at US$862,000 (₱22 million). [2], As the depression traveled generally westward, the JTWC upgraded it to Tropical Storm Omar on August 25,[2] and the JMA followed suit on the next day. [23] Omar damaged the sugar cane and okra in the southern Japanese islands, leading to crop losses of ¥476 million JPY (US$3.8 million). (1997). [3] Eli dissipated over northern Vietnam on July 14. Super Typhoon Megi (Juan) in the Philippines by calleorense. A farmer broke his legs in Wenchang due to a fallen coconut tree. Super Typhoon Goni slams into Philippines as strongest landfalling tropical cyclone on record By Jeff Masters, Ph.D. | Nov 1, 2020 Known as 'Rolly' in the Philippines, the storm likely caused catastrophic damage in the region of Catanduanes Island, where the typhoon … The Philippines is situated in the Pacific's typhoon belt and an average of 20 typhoons enters the country each year leaving hundreds of people dead and causing massive damage to properties including homes, government infrastructures and sources of l Footage shows the … After entering the South China Sea, the storm maintained most of its intensity as it approached Hainan, although agencies disagree on how precisely strong it was. Typhoon Eli, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Konsing, struck the Philippines and Hainan during mid-July 1992. However, as Omar and Polly moved farther apart, a high-pressure ridge developed between the storms. 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