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Involved. we have a low on top of us that developed on the frontal boundary. that hangs out for a couple of months in fact. and we ll continue to see more heavy rain along that boundary with accumulations rivaling what we have seen in the last 24 to 48 hours. that means 100 to 300 millimeters of rainfall not out of question for the same area. that s going to be a big problem here. as we look to the east we are in typhoon season. i think we have one here. the latest advisory still has this as a tropical storm. i don t think is it a tropical storm any more. i think we have a typhoon. it is halola. i think it will make a run for japan in about five to six days. and we ll keep you posted. it has a lot of water to get through before it hits land masses. hopefully it weakens but that is not usually the case over bodies of water. ivan, thanks a lot. ....
Winds. the storm is making landfall at a relatively sparsely populated part of luzon. it is not expected to move past the philippines completely until monday. our meteorologist derek van dam is joining us. we have had seven storms in the westerner pacific this typhoon season. three of which have been named and impacted the philippines nation. in fact f you recall, ma kyla was a typhoon that impacted the pope s visit a few months back and now noul. on average, during a typical season, this is a typhoon season for the philippines, we receive eight to nine average storms making landfall. we have already had three this year. we are off to quite a start. the peak of the season doesn t occur until august and september. now this is the latest satellite ....
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Devastation. the typhoon is now moving across the south china sea. it s expected to hit central vietnam on sunday. 170,000 troops have been mobilized there. a massive evacuation of over 200,000 people from the coast is now under way. vietnam has already been hammered by two recent typhoons. and of course the typhoon season is well under way. but we ve still got two months to go. back to you, kelly. david piper, wow, it s just devastating, what s happening over there. they re going to need a ton of help. to help us understand what a super typhoon is, our meteorologist is live in the weather center. this is about as extreme as it gets, right? this could be historic. this could be the strongest tropical cyclone we have ever seen make landfall. at 190-mile-per-hour sustained winds. an update on what a typhoon is, it s really basically the same thing as a hurricane. we call it a hurricane in the ....
Editor, jane lee. compare this super typhoon to other catastrophes you have covered. well, hurricane katrina was also a category 5 hurricane. and it also did the same thing. it passed over a warm pool of water in the gulf of mexico and gathered strength before hitting new orleans. that s likely what happened here with the super typhoon. now, typhoon season officially ended november 1stering right? so this is arriving pretty late. what do you make of that? yes, well, you know, the experts i have talked to are also puzzled. they recognize that it is late in the season, but the philippines and the western pacific actually has some of the warmest waters in the world, and so they can spawn typhoons year round. all right, jane lee, appreciate your input. now i want to show you new video of the storm destruction we re just getting in. ....