Ana Liza Solis, chief of the climate monitoring and prediction section of the DOSTPAGASA climatology and agrometeorology division, stressed that they have historical data showing that previous years where the country experienced a "weak" La Niña had also seen several strong typhoons ravaging the country.
"We have to emphasize that historically, based on the data of PAGASA when there was weak La Niña, we had been hit with more super typhoons in the months of September, October, November and December," Solis said yesterday at a media forum in Quezon City.
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