(DSWD-DROMIC Facebook Page) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said 21,492 families or 75,110 individuals, are still sheltered in evacuation centers following the devastation caused by Typhoon Nika, Super Typhoon Ofel, and Super Typhoon Pepito. Based on the data from the...
PAGASA All tropical cyclone wind signals have been lifted after Tropical Storm “Nika” (international name: Toraji) exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 12, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In...
A total of 13 national roads in Luzon were rendered impassable after typhoon "Nika" unleashed strong rains and winds in the region, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported on Tuesday, Nov. 12. DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan said nine of the affected road sections are in the...
Forecast track and intensity of Tropical Storm Ofel (international name: Usagi) as of 5 a.m. on Nov. 12, 2024 (Courtesy of PAGASA) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the tropical storm east of Luzon entered the Philippine area of...
Satellite image of Severe Tropical Storm Nika (international name: Toraji) and a still-unnamed tropical storm outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. (Courtesy of PAGASA) Severe Tropical Storm “Nika” (international name: Toraji) continued its northwestward movement over the West...
President Marcos said the government is closely monitoring Typhoon Nika, which is currently battering the Philippines, and two more cyclones threatening to hit the country after "Nika." Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) weather forecaster gives...
Satellite image of Typhoon Nika (international name: Toraji) (Courtesy of PAGASA) Typhoon “Nika” (international name: Toraji) weakened into a severe tropical storm after crossing the landmass of Luzon on Monday, Nov. 11. In its 8 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
PAGASA Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 4 remains in effect over five areas in northern Luzon as Typhoon “Nika” (international name: Toraji) continues to batter the region. In its 5 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported...
Two-week Tropical Cyclone Threat Potential Forecast as of 2 p.m. on Nov. 11, 2024 (Courtesy of PAGASA) After Typhoon “Nika” (international name: Toraji), the next tropical cyclones to watch are “Ofel” and “Pepito.” In a press conference on Monday, Nov. 11, Philippine Atmospheric,...
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said it is prepared to address potential power disruptions caused by Typhoon Nika and has mobilized its workforce to ensure prompt customer support. In a statement, Meraclo said the utility firm is closely monitoring the typhoon's path as parts of its...
PAGASA Typhoon “Nika” (international name: Toraji) made landfall in Disalag, Aurora at 8:10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, with maximum sustained winds of 130 kilometers per hour (kph) and gusts reaching 180 kph. After landfall, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Forecast track and intensity of Typhoon Nika (international name: Toraji) as of 8 a.m., Nov. 11, 2024 (Courtesy of PAGASA) Typhoon “Nika” (international name: Toraji) further intensified while approaching the boundary of Isabela and Aurora, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...