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Florita, the first typhoon to hit the Philippine archipelago after a dry and dreary summer has given us a hard-hitting wakeup call—summer is over and the monsoon season is here.

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A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Mindanao on Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

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An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Leyte of the Philippines at 0758 GMT Friday, according to the Hong Kong Observatory.

 

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A total lunar eclipse will occur at night on Dec. 10 and will be visible in Hong Kong if the weather is fine., the Hong Kong Observatory said Thursday.

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A powerful typhoon arrived in southern China on Thursday after skirting Hong Kong and bringing death and widespread flooding to the Philippines earlier this week.

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Residents of Hong Kong hunkered down Thursday as they rode out a powerful typhoon that brought death and destruction when it tore through the Philippines earlier this week.

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Typhoon Muifa pounded China's commercial capital of Shanghai with high winds and heavy rain Sunday while more than 400,000 residents along the country's east coast were moved to shelter and tens of thousands of fishing boats recalled to port.

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A mudslide triggered by a powerful typhoon buried a Buddhist temple in northeastern Taiwan on Friday, killing three people and leaving six missing, reports said.

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Typhoon Megi's threat appeared to ease Thursday as it approached southern China, but wary residents continued their preparations for a storm that killed 20 people and damaged thousands of homes when it slammed into the northern Philippines.

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Residents scrambled to stockpile food and authorities ordered ships to remain docked as southern China geared up Wednesday for a typhoon that killed 20 people and wiped out crops in the northern Philippines.

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Florita, the first typhoon to hit the Philippine archipelago after a dry and dreary summer has given us a hard-hitting wakeup call—summer is over and the monsoon season is here.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-08 11:55:04 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1121281 [AuthorName] => Alixandra Caole Vila [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/News-Feature/20140708/yolanda1.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 817341 [Title] => (UPDATED) Magnitude 5.9 quake jolts Mindanao - Phivolcs [Summary] =>

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Mindanao on Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-15 09:51:38 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 787474 [Title] => 6.3 quake jolts Leyte [Summary] =>

An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Leyte of the Philippines at 0758 GMT Friday, according to the Hong Kong Observatory.

 

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A total lunar eclipse will occur at night on Dec. 10 and will be visible in Hong Kong if the weather is fine., the Hong Kong Observatory said Thursday.

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A powerful typhoon arrived in southern China on Thursday after skirting Hong Kong and bringing death and widespread flooding to the Philippines earlier this week.

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Residents of Hong Kong hunkered down Thursday as they rode out a powerful typhoon that brought death and destruction when it tore through the Philippines earlier this week.

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Typhoon Muifa pounded China's commercial capital of Shanghai with high winds and heavy rain Sunday while more than 400,000 residents along the country's east coast were moved to shelter and tens of thousands of fishing boats recalled to port.

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A mudslide triggered by a powerful typhoon buried a Buddhist temple in northeastern Taiwan on Friday, killing three people and leaving six missing, reports said.

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Typhoon Megi's threat appeared to ease Thursday as it approached southern China, but wary residents continued their preparations for a storm that killed 20 people and damaged thousands of homes when it slammed into the northern Philippines.

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Residents scrambled to stockpile food and authorities ordered ships to remain docked as southern China geared up Wednesday for a typhoon that killed 20 people and wiped out crops in the northern Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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