(MB VISUAL CONTENT GROUP) Eastern Visayas and Caraga region may continue to experience scattered to widespread rains and thunderstorms due to the prevalence of the shear line—a boundary line where the cold and warm air masses meet, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
BALINGOAN, Misamis Oriental – The province of Misamis Occidental recorded six casualties on Monday, Dec. 26, as flooding incidents continued to affect different parts of Northern Mindanao region, displacing more than 40,000 people. The 1st Provincial Mobile Force Company (PMFC) and Oroquieta...
CEBU CITY – Cancellation of sea trips left several passengers spending their Christmas in an evacuation center in Danao City, northern Cebu. Mitch Mondigo, public information officer of the Danao City government, said a total of 99 individuals stayed at the city’s evacuation center after trips...
KNEE-deep flood in Purok Dao, Barangay Hinaplanon, Iligan City. (Bonita L. Ermac) ILIGAN CITY – Eighty-one families have been affected by flood as a result of heavy rains from a shear line in this city. Seventy-three families were from Barangay Hinaplanon while three were from Barangay Del...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Almost 10,000 families or 46,000 individuals have been affected by flood spawned by nonstop rain due to a shear line in the Northern Mindanao region, the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Region 10 (DSWD-10) said on Monday, Dec. 26. THE city government of...
TACLOBAN CITY -- Two fishermen died while six others survived after their fishing boat capsized in the sea of Barangay Manglit, Pintuyan, Southern Leyte, on Christmas Day. Authorities identified the fatalities as Rowel Dialel, 50, and Amay Paglinawan, 49. They were declared dead on arrival at the...
AUTHORITIES conduct a rescue operation in a flooded area in Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental on Christmas Day. (FB) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PNA) – Christmas did not come easy to some local government units in Northern Mindanao as they welcomed the supposed most joyous event of the year by...
RESCUE teams were deployed to a flooded barangay in Zamboanga City due to heavy rains on Christmas Eve. (Zamboanga City LGU photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY – One person was reported missing while more than 400 individuals evacuated due to strong rains here which started on Christmas Eve. An orange...
The northeast monsoon, locally called “amihan,” and the shear line will continue to bring cloudy skies and scattered rains in most parts of the country in the next 24-hour period, the state weather bureau said on Saturday, Dec. 24. (MB Visual Content Group) Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical...
(SOCIAL WEATHER STATIONS) A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey found that 73 percent of adult Filipinos are expecting this year’s Christmas celebration to be “happy.” The survey results released on Friday, Dec. 23 also found that 7 percent of Filipinos are expecting this year’s Christmas...
CHICAGO, United States -- More than 2,200 flights were canceled across the United States by Thursday afternoon as a massive winter storm named Elliot upended holiday travel plans with a triple threat of heavy snow, howling winds and bitter cold. At least five US states -- Kentucky, Missouri,...
(MB VISUAL CONTENT GROUP) Cloudy and rainy weather may persist in some areas in Luzon and most of the Visayas due to northeast monsoon and low pressure area (LPA), according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday, Dec. 23. The...