'Habagat' season over; 'amihan' to start soon
MANILA, Philippines — State weather bureau PAGASA officially declared Thursday the end of the southwest monsoon or habagat season.
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'Koinu' heads to south China, HK after killing 1
BEIJING: Typhoon «Koinu» headed toward southern China and Hong Kong on Friday after bringing record-breaking winds and leaving one dead in Taiwan.
Sugar prices hit 13-year high due to El Niño fallout — FAO
PARIS, France — Global sugar prices soared to their highest level in almost 13 years in September as the El Niñoweather phenomenon hit production in India and Thailand, the Food and Agriculture Organization said Friday.
Japan sees hottest September since records began
TOKYO, Japan — Japan has seen its hottest September since records began 125 years ago, the weather agency said, in a year expected to be the warmest in human history.
5 Visayas Mindanao provinces experience dry spell
MANILA, Philippines — Five provinces in the Visayas and Mindanao have experienced dry spell or three months of below normal rainfall due to El Niño.