The tropical rainforest is the most biodiverse biome on Earth, housing an astonishing variety of species due to its unique climate, characterized by abundant rainfall and sunlight. Despite its ...

Tropical Storm Trami ... rains and strong winds to the Philippines’ northern Luzon island over the next few days. Southeast Asia is one of the most climate vulnerable regions of the world ...

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SINGAPORE, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Climate change is making the Philippines more vulnerable to tropical storms, with rising temperatures already putting the country at nearly double the risk of deadly ...

Human-induced climate ... battered the Philippines this year and boosted the chances of powerful storms making landfall, a new study said on Thursday. Five typhoons and a tropical storm hit ...

“The Philippines experiences about six to eight landfalling tropical cyclones annually. Having five typhoons in less than a month was extraordinary, and our study found that climate change made ...

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the Philippines is frequently impacted by storms. Warm ocean waters in the Western Pacific provide the perfect conditions for tropical cyclones, fuelling their formation and intensity. Climate ...

Such so-called super typhoons are becoming more and more common for the Philippines, exacerbated by climate change. The country faces an average of 20 tropical cyclones per year, according to the ...

The Philippines typically records an average of 20 tropical storms annually, many of those typhoons, with landslides among the biggest causes of casualties. MANILA (Reuters) - At least 13 people ...