Humitau - the youngest and the most beautiful among the 9 maiden guards.
Aponi-Tolau - god-hero of the Tinguian
Tau-mariu - God of Sea
Langaan- mistress of the wind and air
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The characters in the Tinggian tale of the great flood typically include a hero or deity who warns a family to build a boat to survive the impending disaster, along with the family members who follow the hero's instructions. Other characters may include animals brought aboard the boat for the journey.
Hurricane Agnes in 1972 caused the Great Frederick Flood in Maryland. The hurricane brought heavy rainfall to the region, leading to catastrophic flooding.
The rain during the Great Flood is said to have lasted for 40 days and 40 nights according to biblical accounts.
God made a promise not to destroy the world by flood again after the Great Flood, as depicted in the story of Noah and the Ark in the Bible. This promise is known as the Noahic Covenant.
In the Bible, it was the sin of humanity's wickedness and corruption that caused the great flood in the story of Noah's Ark. Ovid's version in Metamorphoses attributes the flood to the downfall of man and the need for a fresh start.
There were several ice ages that occurred long after the Great Flood. The most recent ice age, known as the Last Glacial Period, ended approximately 11,700 years ago. The Great Flood, as described in various mythologies and scriptures, is typically associated with a much earlier time period.