Tropical depression Isang slightly slowed down as it continued to cross Northern Luzon on Friday, Aug. 22, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 4 p.m., Isang was moving west-northwest at 15 kilometers per hour (kph) and was last...
The Manila city government conducted a Special Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council meeting at the City Hall to discuss the onslaught of heavy rains and severe flooding brought about by the southwest monsoon (habagat) and Tropical Depression Isang on Friday, Aug. 22. According to...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said tropical depression Isang made landfall over Casiguran, Aurora at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 22. Isang has maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gusts of up to 90 kph....
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso ordered the suspension of afternoon classes in the city on Friday, Aug. 22, based on the recommendation of the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) due to inclement weather and flooding in the city. The mayor ordered the...
A low-pressure area (LPA) east of Luzon and the southwest monsoon or “habagat” are expected to bring scattered rains and thunderstorms over most of the Philippines on Thursday, Aug. 21, during the observance of the Ninoy Aquino Day, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
Tropical depression “Huaning” exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 19, but the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is now monitoring a new low-pressure area (LPA) east of Visayas that could become a...
Tropical depression Huaning is moving slowly northward and is expected to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) by Tuesday morning, Aug. 19, based on the latest forecast from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 5 p.m., Monday,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said a low-pressure area (LPA) developed inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 17. PAGASA weather specialist Charmagne Varilla said the LPA was located 585 kilometers...
Residents in Luzon and the Visayas should prepare for scattered rains this weekend as the trough of a Low Pressure Area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” continue to affect the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” and easterly winds will be the dominant weather systems affecting the country from Aug. 15 to 22, based on the latest weather outlook. From Aug. 15 to 16, PAGASA...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, Aug. 14 that no low-pressure area or tropical cyclone is currently affecting the country. PAGASA weather specialist Chenel Dominguez said the southwest monsoon or “habagat” will be the...
Tropical cyclone “Gorio” (international name: Podul) intensified into a typhoon over the Philippine Sea on Tuesday, Aug. 12, but remains far from land and is not expected to bring any immediate effects, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)....
