With more than 26 million students now on school break, a child expert is raising concerns over the dangers of extreme heat—especially for children who spend long hours outdoors or in homes without proper cooling. Children playing outside (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) “Children,...
Sixteen areas across the country are expected to experience a "danger" level heat index on Friday, April 18, with temperatures reaching as high as 43°C due to warm and humid conditions driven by easterlies. PAGASA urged the public to stay hydrated, avoid direct sun exposure, and keep cool as 16...
Three areas in Northern Luzon will experience cloudy skies with rain, while the rest of the country can expect hot and humid weather with chances of isolated rain showers over the next 24 hours, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced that easterlies will dominate most of the country on Saturday, April 12. (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) In its weather forecast, PAGASA said that easterlies—or winds coming from the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, April 11 said the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will continue to cause rainy conditions in Eastern Visayas and Mindanao, while the easterlies will bring hot and humid weather to the rest of...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, April 10 said the easterlies, or warm winds from the Pacific Ocean, will continue to bring hot weather across most of the country. PAGASA weather specialist Benison Estareja said the easterlies...
Sixteen areas are expected to experience “danger” level heat indices on Wednesday, April 9, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (PAGASA / MB Visual Content Group) Based on PAGASA's two-day forecast as of 5 p.m. on April 8,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, April 8 said the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) and the easterlies will continue to be the dominant weather systems in the country. PAGASA weather specialist Chenel Dominguez said the ITCZ...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, April 7 said the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) and the easterlies will be the country’s dominant weather systems. Over the next 24 hours, the ITCZ—which occurs when winds from the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, April 6 warned of scattered light to heavy rains across parts of Mindanao and Palawan over the next 24 hours. PAGASA said the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)—which occurs when winds...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Saturday, April 5, that three weather systems are expected to bring cloudy skies and rain showers over various parts of the Philippines. (KEITH BACONGCO / MANILA BULLETIN) In its weather forecast,...
Cloudy skies and rain showers will persist over parts of Northern Luzon and Mindanao due to the northeasterly wind flow and the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, April 4. The northeasterly...