FACT CHECK: NO official forecast of ‘extreme danger level heat index’ in late May
A Facebook page is claiming that the Philippines is expected to experience "extreme danger levels" of heat index during the final week of May. This is not true.
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FACT CHECK: Graphic on ‘emergency heat alert’ from April 19 to May 31 FAKE
Multiple Facebook users and pages are circulating an "emergency heat alert" graphic warning that temperatures in the Philippines would reach 45 to 55 degrees Celsius from April 19 to May 31. This is fake.
FACT CHECK: Circulating graphic on ‘Super Typhoon Auring’ FAKE
A Facebook page uploaded a news graphic about a supposed "Super Typhoon Auring" inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility this June. This is fabricated.
FACT CHECK: Text message on 25 storms entering PH in 2024 is FALSE
Netizens have been sharing a text message claiming that 25 tropical cyclones will enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility this year. This is false.
FACT CHECK: NO typhoon ‘bigger than PH’ coming in
A Facebook post erroneously claimed that a storm bigger than the Philippines is going to hit the country. PAGASA debunked this claim.
FACT CHECK: Salceda wrongly claims PAGASA ‘sleeping on the job’
Albay Rep. Joey Salceda falsely claimed that PAGASA was "sleeping on the job" for issuing late advisories about typhoon Enteng.
FACT CHECK: Pahayag ni Salceda na ‘natutulog sa trabaho’ ang PAGASA hindi totoo
Pahayag ni Albay Rep. Joey Salceda na "natutulog sa trabaho" ang PAGASA sa pag-isyu ng late advisories tungkol sa bagyong Enteng hindi totoo
FACT CHECK: Video of ‘Typhoon Beryl’ hitting PH is FAKE
A TikTok video suggests that a powerful ‘Typhoon Beryl’ will make landfall in the Philippines. Not true.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO Super Typhoon ‘Alakdan’ is threatening to hit the Philippines
A YouTube video claims that a Super Typhoon named Alakdan has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility and will make landfall in the country. This is fake.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Netizens’ claim about incoming ‘super typhoon’ has NO BASIS
Netizens claim to have predicted a super typhoon to hit the Philippines by Nov. 20. This has no basis.
