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Philippine statistics explanation:

The Philippine Area of Responsibility is receiving the most tropical cyclones worldwide. There are
typically 20 typhoons in this area each year, with 8–9 of them passing through the Philippines. Nearly
70% of all typhoons develop at the height of typhoon season, which lasts from July through October.

Philippine hazard explanation:

The low pressure Area (LPA) formerly Tropical Cyclone (TC) MEGI (Agaton) has dissipated. Scattered
rainshowers will prevail over Quezon, Bicol Region, Oriental Mindoro, Romblon, And Visayas. Swells
from typhoon "MALAKAS" will bring rough seas over northern and eastern seaboards of Luzon.

location/map disaster explanation:

4 dead, 8 missing, and 8 injured have been reported as a result of floods and landslides triggered by
torrential rains in the Philippines over the weekend, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction
and Management Council (NDRRMC) for the next 12 months.

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