CEBU CITY—Close to 2,000 passengers going home for “Undas” were stranded in various ports in Central Visayas due to severe tropical storm “Paeng,” the Philippine Coast Guard-Central Visayas (PCG 7) said on Saturday, Oct. 29. A PASSENGER vessel runs aground in the sea of Jagna, Bohol. (PCG...
Pasig City is under the “red alert” status, said Mayor Vico Sotto as the local government activated its Incident Management Team (IMT) in preparation for the onslaught and aftermath of severe tropical storm (STS) “Paeng” on Saturday, Oct. 29. Photo from Pasig PIO The IMT held their...
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) of Bulacan headed by Vice Governor Alexis C. Castro held an emergency meeting on Friday afternoon, Oct. 28, to prepare for the landfall of tropical storm “Paeng” in the province. According to PDRRMO head Felicisima L....
CABARROGUIS, Quirino – The Department of Public Works and Higways-Region 2 said that the La Conwap Detour Road at La Conwap River on the Junction Abbag-Nagtipunan-Nueva Vizcaya Road is closed to traffic due to high water elevation from severe tropical storm “Paeng” (international name...
Funding worth P4.1 million has been released to bankroll the emergency assistance for the families affected by Severe Tropical Storm “Paeng”. Disaster officials of the Bangsamoro Government are closely monitoring the situation in Cotabato City and other flood-affected areas in BARMM caused by...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Office of Civil Defense said on Saturday, Oct. 29, that 15,426 families or 72,089 individuals have been evacuated in the Bicol region since Friday due to severe tropical storm "Paeng" (international name “Nalgae”). TABACO City DRRMO via PIA-Albay FB Gremil Naz,...
(UPDATED) It was a nightmare before “Undas" as Severe Tropical Storm “Paeng” left at least 45 people dead, 33 injured, and 18 others missing, proving to be relentless in pounding Southern Luzon with heavy rains and punishing winds while extending its reach up to Mindanao, the National...
TACLOBAN CITY – A mother and her two children were rescued from a landslide that buried their house in Purok 3, Barangay Bunuanan, Catbalogan City, Samar on Friday, Oct. 28. BUREAU of Fire Protection personnel rescue a woman and her two children from a landslide that hit their house in Catbalogan...
DAVAO CITY – Sixty-seven persons have been killed by severe tropical storm “Paeng” (international name “Nalgae”) in Maguindanao, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao-Rapid Emergency Action and Disaster Incidence (BARMM-READi) said. FLOOD survivors hunker down in a gymnasium...
Due to the inclement weather brought by severe tropical storm (STS) “Paeng,” some local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila have announced the temporary closure of cemeteries within their areas on Saturday, Oct. 29, urging the public to remain in their homes. Marikina City LGU workers clean...
As Filipinos prepare for the long weekend amid the onslaught of Typhoon “Paeng”, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. reminded the public to heed warnings, and “take precautions”, especially those who plan to travel. Flood waters submerge a major road in Tapaz, Capiz on Oct. 27,...
Severe tropical storm Paeng (international name: Nalgae) has crossed the Bondoc Peninsula in Southern Quezon, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, Oct. 29. Updates from the state weather bureau showed that Paeng made its third...