FACT-CHECK: #KristinePH not classified as a typhoon
Several posts made rounds recently on TikTok mislabeling tropical storm “Kristine” (international name “Trami”) as a typhoon.
FACT-CHECK: ‘Bagyong Dindo’ is not expected to land on the Philippines this weekend
A Facebook post falsely claimed on July 25 that a low-pressure area (LPA) would soon develop into a typhoon, named “Dindo,” and would make landfall on the Philippines this weekend.
Storm signal lifted as ‘Sarah’ changes course
Tropical storm Sarah is expected to slowly weaken starting tomorrow Saturday as it makes its exit from the Philippine Area of Responsibility