Four Typhoons in 10 Days Four typhoons have struck the Philippines in the the space of 10 days, with the latest Super Typhoon Man-Yi having claiming eight lives as of...
More Tropical Cyclones The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) says more tropical cyclone (TCs) are entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) than anywhere else in the...
Extremely Powerful Tropical Cyclone A super-typhoon is an extremely powerful tropical cyclone in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, distinguished by sustained wind speeds of at least 150 miles per hour (241...
Atlantic Mangkhut: Image from https://www.ssd.noaa.gov Florence (near the North Carolina coast), on Tropical Storm Helene (located over the eastern Atlantic Ocean), on Tropical Storm Isaac (located in the eastern Caribbean...
The Other Pacific: North of the Equator If sailors think of the Pacific idyll, it’s probably the real or an imagined Tahiti that comes to mind. At any rate, it’s...
Subic Bay is the first bay north of Manila on Luzon Island. We were in Subic Bay Yacht Club, which I rate 2 out of 5 stars because: it is...
