The southwest monsoon or “habagat” will continue to affect Luzon even after Typhoon Obet (international name “Saudel”) left the country’s area of responsibility, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, Aug. 25. PAGASA...
Typhoon Obet (international name “Saudel”) is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) within the next 12 hours, but it may enhance the southwest monsoon or “habagat” in the coming days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
Typhoon Saudel entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 1:20 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, and was assigned the local name “Obet,” the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. Before entering PAR, Saudel was located 1,480 kilometers...
The typhoon with the international name “Saudel” is expected to briefly enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday afternoon, Aug. 24, but will remain far from the country’s landmass, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
The typhoon with the international name “Saudel” may intensify into a super typhoon before entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday, Aug. 24, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, Aug. 23. As of 10 a.m....
The Philippines could face another round of heavy monsoon rains this week as the typhoon with the international name “Saudel” is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and enhance the southwest monsoon or “habagat.” Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
A typhoon with the international name “Saudel” may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday and strengthen the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” which could bring rain over large parts of Luzon next week, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Weather conditions are expected to generally improve across the country after Tropical Depression Neneng weakened into a low-pressure area (LPA) and exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 20, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
A respite from rains brought by the southwest monsoon or “habagat” is expected as Tropical Depression Neneng weakens, but the break may be short-lived as another surge of the monsoon is possible next week. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
Tropical Depression Neneng is not expected to make landfall in the country as it heads toward northern Taiwan, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, Aug. 19. PAGASA weather specialist Benison Estareja said Neneng would continue...
Three tropical depressions are being monitored by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, Aug. 19, including Tropical Depression Neneng inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and two others outside the PAR. As of 4 a.m.,...
The massive flooding that paralyzed Metro Manila on Monday, Aug. 17, should force the government to confront the issue head-on. After decades of flood-control spending, why are our cities still so easily overwhelmed by rain? The answer cannot simply be another multibillion-peso flood control...
