DESTRUCTIVE TYPHOONS OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
(1947 - 2009)

        NAME   PERIOD OF OCCURRENCE
AREA TRAVERSED*
REMARKS
  1.   JEAN    December 22-29, 1947
Southern NCR
Major wind damage to Las Piñas and Parañaque
  2.   DADING (Winnie)    June 26-30, 1964
Direct Hit
Left thousands homeless; severe damage to infrastructure especially Manila.
  3.   WELMING (Emma)    October 31-November 8, 1967
Southern NCR
Major wind damage to Las Piñas and Parañaque.
  4.   SENING (Joan)    October 10-15, 1970
Southern NCR
  Massive damage mostly to billboards and glass buildings.
  5.   YOLING (Patsy)    November 17-20, 1970
Direct Hit
Wind speed of 200 kph was recorded at Manila Int'l Airport (now NAIA) before the anemometer conked out.
  6.   SISANG (Nina)    November 23-27, 1987
Indirect (Batangas-Cavite)
Major wind damage to Las Piñas and Parañaque.
  7.   ROSING (Angela)    October 30-November 04, 1995
South-Central NCR
Widespread and massive wind damage all over NCR.
  8.   MILENYO (Xangsane)
   September 25-30, 2006
Southern NCR
  Destruction of billboards and flying debris caused fatalities.
  9.   FRANK (Fengshen)    June 18-23, 2008
Quezon City, Marikina, Pasig
Major flooding at CAMANAVA.
  10. ONDOY (Ketsana)**    September 24-29, 2009
Indirect (Central Luzon)
Record-breaking rain and floods kill mostly from Marikina, Pasig, Quezon City and those along major rivers and creeks.


*   - AREA TRAVERSED is identified with Manila City as the point of reference.
** - Only a Tropical Storm (TS) when it passed north of NCR or over Central Luzon.

CAMANAVA - Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela. NCR's most frequently flooded cities.

> Data are taken from different news reports, NDCC, JTWC, & PAGASA summaries.


Compiled by Dominic Alojado, MD. with additional information by David Michael V. Padua of Typhoon2000.com

Published: 07.31.10
       
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