A total of 167 volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Bulusan Volcano over a 24-hour period, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in its latest observation released on Wednesday, June 11. This is higher than the 14 quakes recorded the previous day. The agency also...
The effects of the southwest monsoon, locally known as “habagat,” may weaken this weekend—a reprieve from the rains that have affected parts of the country over the past few days, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, June...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has announced that multiple regions across the country are likely to experience persistent and widespread rainfall in the coming days due to the combined effects of a Low Pressure area (LPA) and the southwest...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Nearly 400 families evacuated at the height of heavy rains from the southwest monsoon or “habagat” and low-pressure area here on Saturday, June 7. The City Social Welfare and Development Office reported that 383 families or 1,186 individuals evacuated to safer grounds after...
A Low Pressure Area (LPA) spotted near Catanduanes is bringing widespread rains over parts of Luzon and the Visayas on Saturday, June 7, prompting the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) to issue warnings for possible flooding and landslides ...
Newly appointed Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Ramon P. Aliling has ordered a thorough review of government housing programs to ensure that the country’s poorest families are given priority access. Aliling directed the National Housing Authority...
The trough or extension of a low pressure area (LPA) is expected to bring scattered rains over parts of Bicol Region and Southern Luzon, while the rest of the country will continue to experience hot and humid weather due to the easterlies, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Large parts of Visayas, Mindanao, and Palawan are expected to experience rainy weather on Labor Day, May 1 due to the combined effects of a low pressure area (LPA) and Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, April 29 said parts of the country would continue to experience scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the trough or extension of a low pressure area (LPA) and the intertropical...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, April 28 said Mindanao and Palawan may experience scattered rains and thunderstorms due to the combined effects of the low pressure area (LPA) and Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ). PAGASA...
The low-pressure area (LPA) located west of the country has exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), but it may still bring rain and thunderstorms to Palawan, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, March 31. PAGASA...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday, March 30 that three weather systems—a low-pressure area (LPA), easterlies, and the northeasterly wind flow—will bring cloudy and rainy conditions to various parts of the country over the...
