CEBU CITY – The persistent haze that blanketed Metro Cebu in the past few days has started to thin. “We are seeing a significant improvement in the air quality across Metro Cebu,” the Environment Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Natural Resources-Central Visayas said in an...
A satellite map released by the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) on Tuesday, April 21, showed the extent of the fire that has been burning at the Navotas Sanitary Landfill, indicating that much of the site has already been burned. Based on satellite data captured on Thursday, April 16 at 10:33...
CEBU CITY – Authorities intensified their call for precautionary measures as haze continues to envelop Metro Cebu. The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Central Visayas (DENR-7) reported that its Talisay City monitoring station recorded a...
Haze has persisted over parts of Metro Manila and nearby provinces in recent days following a fire at the Navotas Sanitary Landfill that started on April 10. Based on the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s (PAGASA) observations, haze has been more...
CEBU CITY – People were urged to wear face masks due to the hazy environment over Metro Cebu in the past few days. The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Central Visayas said that the hazy environment was linked to elevated levels of fine...
Thick smoke from the ongoing fire at the Navotas Sanitary Landfill spread across parts of Metro Manila on Saturday, April 11, as the blaze continued to emit smoke and affected air quality in several areas. The fire, which broke out around 8 p.m. on April 10, continued to send smoke across multiple...
(Manila Bulletin file photo) Haze from air pollution reduced visibility across parts of Metro Manila on Monday, April 28. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) weather specialist Veronica Torres confirmed that the haze was not linked to volcanic...
A sweeper cleans as smog envelops the area and reduces visibility in Lahore, Pakistan, Jan. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary, File) BENGALURU, India (AP) — Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17 percent of cities globally meeting air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found....
Photo from Nexplay EVOS Jeniel "Haze" Bata-anon is officially back to the Aether House as Nexplay Esports unveiled the acquisition of the veteran player on Monday night, July 8. Haze, 25, is expected to fill the void left by support Dexter "Exort" Martinez for the upcoming MPL Philippines...
The Taal Volcano has continued to emit high levels of volcanic sulfur dioxide which caused a volcanic smog or “vog” over its vicinity, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). TAAL VOLCANO (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) In the past 24-hour period, Phivolcs...
(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The haze caused by Taal's volcanic smog or "vog" has spread over Batangas as well as Metro Manila and some parts of Southern and Central Luzon, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday, June 30. Phivolcs said the volcanic...
