In 2013, one of the most powerful cyclones ever recorded hit the Philippines, leading to significant improvements in the country’s weather forecasting. (Tara Yap/Manila Bulletin) In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Super Typhoon Yolanda’s occurrence, the Philippine Atmospheric...
The easterlies or warm winds from the Pacific Ocean will be the dominant weather system that may bring “generally fair weather” over the country this weekend, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday, Nov. 10 In its weekly...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, Nov. 9, said the Low Pressure Area (LPA) it was monitoring inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has dissipated. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group Meanwhile, weather specialist...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, Nov. 9 said the low pressure area (LPA) that formed over the Sulu Sea has a low chance of developing into a tropical cyclone. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group In the PAGASA’s live...
A low pressure area (LPA) formed inside the country’s area of responsibility on Wednesday, Nov. 8, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group Weather specialist Chenel Dominguez said the LPA, which was...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical and Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, Nov. 8 said the easterlies, shear line, and northeast monsoon will continue to affect most of the country. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group PAGASA said Bicol Region, Quezon, Oriental...
A few days before Typhoon Yolanda made landfall on Nov. 8, 2013, the Philippine government prepared the country for the storm, also known as Haiyan around the world, as though they were expecting an unexpected visitor. Forty-eight hours before its landfall, Yolanda intensified into a “super...
The easterlies may bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms to parts of Luzon and Visayas, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group PAGASA warned of flash floods or landslides...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, Nov. 6, said the easterlies caused the humid weather conditions and rains in parts of the country while the northeast monsoon or "amihan" still affects Northern Luzon. Photo credit to MB Visual...
Hot weather will prevail over most of the archipelago due to the easterlies or warm winds from the Pacific Ocean, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group The easterlies may also bring scattered rain...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, Nov. 5, said the easterlies and localized thunderstorms still affect parts of the country. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms will be...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday, Nov. 5 that rains may continue to affect parts of the country due to the shear line and easterlies. Photo credit to MB VIsual Content Group PAGASA said Batanes and Cagayan, including Babuyan...