Amid the looming threat of El Niño, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is hoping that rains in the coming months will help replenish the Angat Dam reservoir, which is Metro Manila’s primary source of water supply. “From June to August, mas...
Amid a developing El Niño, 11 to 14 tropical cyclones may develop or enter the country’s area of responsibility between June and November this year, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA-Climate Monitoring and Prediction...
The rainy season associated with the southwest monsoon, locally known as "habagat," is expected to begin in the next few days, according to the Climate Monitoring and Prediction Section (CLIMPS) of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). CLIMPS...
Tropical cyclone wind warnings may be issued over extreme Northern Luzon in anticipation of strong winds from typhoon Mawar, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, May 24. According to PAGASA weather specialist Ana...
Although there is a possibility that it will not hit land, the super typhoon off the Pacific Ocean will strengthen the southwest monsoon, locally called “habagat,” which could bring rains to some parts of the country by weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Casiguran, Aurora topped the list of places with the highest daily heat index observed on Tuesday, May 23, based on the monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). On Tuesday, the highest heat index, or temperature as perceived by the...
The tropical cyclone outside the country’s area of responsibility has intensified into a super typhoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said on Tuesday afternoon, May 23. Based on the 4 p.m. bulletin of the PAGASA, the cyclone with the...
The government is undertaking preparations for severe tropical storm “Mawar” as it moved toward the northern part of the country, particularly in the Ilocos and Cagayan Valley regions. (Photo from the Presidential Communications Office) Speaking at the Palace media briefing, Social Welfare...
The typhoon with the international name Mawar may strengthen the southwesterly wind flow, which will bring significant rainfall to a large portion of the archipelago this weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, May 23....
Data from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, May 22, showed that twenty-eight monitoring stations across the country recorded heat indices that were considered "dangerous." Aparri, Cagayan, and Infanta, Quezon had the highest daily...
A potential super typhoon off the Pacific Ocean is seen to enter the country’s area of responsibility by Friday or Saturday, May 26 or 27, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, May 22. In its public weather forecast on Monday...
The tropical cyclone off Pacific Ocean has strengthened into a typhoon and may further intensify into a super typhoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, May 22. As of Monday morning, the typhoon with the international name...
