The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) confirmed on Monday, September 4, that one person died in Western Visayas (Region 6) due to southwest monsoon (habagat) that was enhanced by typhoons “Hanna” and “Goring”. An eight-year-old girl drowned while attempting to...
One more fatality was reported due to the combined effects of Tropical Cyclone “Hanna” and the former typhoon “Goring” enhancing the southwest monsoon (habagat), the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) bared Sunday, Sept. 3. This brought the total number of...
Damage to agriculture and infrastructure due to the three weather systems that have been affecting the country – typhoons “Goring” and “Hanna” and southwest monsoon (habagat) – already reached P551 million, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on...
Members of Urban Search and Rescue Team from the 525th Engineer Combat Batttalion, 51st Engineer Brigade of the Philippine Army wear life vests and other disaster response accessories as they prepare for possible deployment due to Typhoon Goring on Aug. 28, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Army)...
The City of Manila local government announced the suspension of work in government offices and classes in the city on Thursday, August 31, as the southwest monsoon and Super Typhoon Goring brought heavy rains to Metro Manila. "As recommended by the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management...
The opening day of School Year (SY) 2023-2024 on Tuesday, Aug. 29, was marred by suspension of classes in areas that were affected by typhoon Goring (international name: Saola). Students of Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc, Manila on Aug. 29, 2023, the first day of School Year...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) called on the public to remain alert as a new weather disturbance is seen to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this week. Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Administrator Undersec. Ariel Nepomuceno (Courtesy of OCD) OCD Administrator Undersec. Ariel...
Close to 8,000 persons were affected by bad weather due to typhoon “Goring”, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Monday, August 28. Typhoon Goring (Courtesy of Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration) Based...
Metro Manila and its neighboring provinces—Rizal, Quezon, and Cavite—can anticipate “light to moderate rains with occasional heavy rains” on Sunday, Aug. 27, due to the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” intensified by Super Typhoon Goring (international name: Saola). PAGASA /...
Super typhoon “Goring” unleashed powerful rains and strong winds as it headed toward outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), sending hundreds of individuals to evacuation centers due to the threat of flooding and landslides. Super typhoon Goring (Courtesy of PAGASA) The National...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. assured the public that help was already on standby as the country braced for Super Typhoon Goring. Photo from DOST-PAGASA Marcos said this as Goring intensified over the coastal waters of Palanan, Isabela. In his X (formerly Twitter) account, the President...
Local government units (LGUs) in Cagayan province were told to conduct pre-emptive evacuation especially for residents in low-lying and coastal communities in anticipation of the possible effects of Tropical Storm “Goring”. Tropical Storm Goring as of 10 a.m. of August 25, 2023. (Courtesy of...
