Torrential rains that caused major flooding in the northern Philippines last month tested the country's brand new weather monitoring system. Project NOAH, the Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards, is a technology-based system intended to ascertain when and where natural disasters strike. Philippine Geologist Carlos Primo David says the phrase "weather whether" has become the common joke for forecasting in the Philippines. "Weather and whether, w-h-e-t-h-e-r, whether it ...
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