The Department of Health (DOH) clarified on Wednesday, Jan. 8, that the Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) is neither a "new disease" nor a "new virus." (DOH / Manila Bulletin) The DOH issued the statement following an upward trend in common acute respiratory infections, including Respiratory Syncytial...
Filipinos may experience a “wet” Christmas this year due to the continued potential for La Niña development—a climate phenomenon known for its increased rainfall, according to an expert from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). During its...
Photo from Pixabay The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, March 22 officially announced the start of the warm and dry season, following the end of the northeast monsoon or "amihan" season in the country. It said the end of amihan and the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, Dec. 5, said the northeast monsoon or "amihan" will continue to be the "dominant" wind system in the country for the next two to three days. (Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group) Weather...
As the "amihan" season prevails in the Philippines, a temperature of 12°C may experienced in the areas with higher altitudes in December, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, Nov. 30. (Photo credit to MB Visual Content...
Several areas in Luzon will continue to experience cloudy and rainy weather due to the shear line and northeast monsoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 21. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group Cloudy...
The state weather bureau, on Saturday, March 11, said it is actively monitoring a circulation that could potentially develop into a low pressure area (LPA) in the next few days. In a public weather forecast, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
Amid the continuous surge of the northeast monsoon, locally called "amihan," Baguio City's air temperature on Saturday morning, Jan. 7, dropped to 14.6°C. Baguio City (COMMONS WIKIPEDIA/ MANILA BULLETIN/ FILE PHOTO) Based on the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
