Ampil, a tropical storm in the Philippine Sea, was reported early Wednesday Japan time by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center.
With sustained wind speeds of 63 miles per hour, the storm is making its presence felt.
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Typhoon season is a year-round phenomenon, with most typhoons forming between early July and mid-December.
Countries like the Philippines, Japan, and Taiwan are often in the path of typhoons, with potential impacts on the Korean Peninsula, China, and Vietnam as
Even U.S. territories are not immune to typhoons, as seen with the devastating damage caused by Super Typhoon Mawar in Guam last year.
Where will the rain fall?
Flash flooding can occur far from the storm’s center, with even weaker storms capable of causing
Source: NOAA By The New York Times
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